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KEY: 1–no, 2–yes, 3–no, 4–no, 5–no, 6–yes, 7–no, 8–no, 9–no, 10–yes

Can you recall the words?

1. outstandingly vicious; so bad as to be in a class by itself
1. E__________________
2. starting at birth

2. C__________________
3. happening over and over again; continuing for a long time

3. C__________________
4. widely and unfavorably known (as for antisocial acts, character weaknesses, immoral or
unethical behavior, etc.)
4. N__________________

5. beyond correction
5. I__________________
6. smooth and persuasive; unusually, almost suspiciously, fluent

6. G__________________
7. long addicted to a habit
7. I__________________

8. perfect in the practice of an art; extremely skillful
8. C__________________
9. unscrupulous; entirely without conscience

9. U__________________
10. diseased
10. P__________________