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Challenging Vocabulary List by Dictionary.com

Before deleting these out of my inbox, I thought I would keep them all in a post in case I was ever wanting to go back and review some of these interesting and relatively tough words:

Strong vocabulary words from Dictionary.com

farouche ([fa-roosh])
adjective
1.
French. sullenly unsociable or shy.
2.
French. fierce.
benedict ([ben-i-dikt])
noun
1.
a newly married man, especially one who has been long a bachelor.
scupper
[skuhp-er]
verb
1.
British. Informal. to prevent from happening or succeeding; ruin; wreck.
2.
British. Military. to overwhelm; surprise and destroy, disable, or massacre.

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