Month 4- Word of the day 12
Truculent
means
cruel or harsh
The witness was unscathed by the prosecutor’s truculent remarks.
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Month 2 – Word of the day 24
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Month 3 -Word of the day 23
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Month 3 – Word of the day 31
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