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insuperable – adj. Definition: Incapable of being overcome or solved
Example: Even though the detectives worked for three years, the case was insuperable because of a lack of physical evidence.
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assiduous – adj. Definition: Hardworking, persistent, diligent
Example: Assiduous students do better in college than those who are lethargic.
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indulgent – adj. Definition: Lenient; yielding to desire
Example: The indulgent parents created a monster by giving the child everything he wanted.
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avarice - noun Definition: Greed for money or riches
Example: Because of his avarice, he was willing to kill his own brother to inherit the family fortune.
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resolution - noun The outcome of the central conflict
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Affixes Prefix: anti Definition: against, opposite of, counteracting, Examples: antibody, antifreeze, antiseptic Suffix: -ship Definition: condition, character, office, or skill; noun suffix Examples: friendship, citizenship, clerkship
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