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Injurious ~ Marsupial INJURIOUS - [spell] - I N J U R I O U S Definition: causing injury Synonym: causing harm or damage Antonym: healthy and sound Sentence: "Cigarette smoking is injurious to your health."

***** ACCOMMODATE - [spell] - A C C O M M O D A T E Definition: to hold without crowding Synonym: to adapt or adjust Antonym: to overcrowd or overfill Sentence: "He could easily accommodate the old man's wishes simply by

listening to his stories."

***** HETEROGENEOUS - [spell] - H E T E R O G E N E O U S Definition: consisting of dissimilar ingredients or constituents Synonym: assorted Antonym: homogeneous Sentence: "The heterogeneous mixture of plants and wildlife gave an

exotic atmosphere to the gardens."

***** APPROPRIATE - [spell] - A P P R O P R I A T E Definition: to seize or steal Synonym: to annex or arrogate Antonym: to leave be or to let alone Sentence: "If we appropriate this stock, we could become very wealthy."

***** LIMBER - [spell] - L I M B E R Definition: flexible and supple Synonym: lissome or lithe Antonym: awkward and stiff Sentence: "The athlete's limber body bent under the low rope with little

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