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Contagious
Contagious (ken TAY jews) adjective
Spread by direct or indirect contact; spreading from person to person. her sickness was contagious. -
Peril
Peril (PEHR il) noun
Exposer to harm or injury; danger; jeopardy. There is a lot of peril in the war. -
Lurid
Lurid (LOOR id) adjective
vivid in a harsh or shocking way; startling; sensational. Her dreams were very lurid. -
Patriarch
Patriarch (PAY tre ark) noun
a man of great age and dignity My dad is not a patriarch -
Tyranny
Tyranny (TEER a nee) noun
oppresive and unjust government out government is tyranny