Published 2026-10-03

nefarious

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   WORD CHALLENGE: Ready to guess a word?.

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   THE CLUE: Which word means this?. Meaning: Extremely wicked.

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   FILL IN THE BLANK: Does this help?. The villain's ______ scheme would destroy the village to enrich him.

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   THE ANSWER: “nefarious”. Say it: /nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/
   Meaning: Extremely wicked.
   In the sentence: The villain's “nefarious” scheme would destroy the village to enrich him.

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