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Hot Words Lesson #11
| Vocabulary | Definition |
|---|---|
| baneful | causing ruin; harmful; pernicious |
| deleterious | harmful to one's halth or overall welfare; pernicious |
| detrimental | harmful |
| devious | dishonest or deceptive |
| iniquitous | showing lack of fariness; wicked; vicious |
| malicious | intending to hurt or harm another; spiteful |
| nefarious | very mean and wicked |
| odious | loathsome; evil; revolting in a disgusting way |
| ominous | pertaining to an evil omen; foreboding |
| pernicious | very destructive or harmeful, usually in an inconspicuous and relentless way |
| rancorous | deeply hateful or spiteful; malicious |
| virulent | extremely poisonous; deadly; full of spiteful hatred |