vicious
/ˈvɪʃəs/
adjective
1. deliberately cruel or violent
"a vicious assault"
2. (of an animal) wild and dangerous to people
"the dog was vicious and likely to bite"
3. serious or dangerous
"a vicious flu bug"
Word Challenge
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"This behavior will lead to a _____ vicious cycle."
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- weak
- brutal
- civilized
- violent
- cruel
- calm
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A synonym for vicious
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