Sep 16, 2026
Grievous
(adj.)
griev-ous
\ˈgrē-vəs\
Definition:
Causing grief; oppressive.
Example:
Some teachers make class more grievous than necessary.
Roorback
(n.)
roor-back
roar-bak
Definition:
A false and damaging report circulated for political gain.
Example:
Some regard the doctor's testimony as a roorback, but she should be honored for her courage and honesty.
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