Word of the day

vicious

1. deliberately cruel or violent

“a vicious assault”

2. (of an animal) wild and dangerous to people

“the dog was vicious and likely to bite”

3. serious or dangerous

“a vicious flu bug”

adjective

/ˈvɪʃəs/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

vicious

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"This behavior will lead to a _____ vicious cycle."

Select three words related to vicious

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  • weak
  • brutal
  • civilized
  • violent
  • cruel
  • calm

Choose the phrase that uses vicious correctly

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Find a word related to vicious

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