| Read
out loud these difficult words and sentences. |
Juvenile |
A
person under the age of eighteen. |
Joo-ven-nile |
Delinquent |
A
person who often breaks the law. |
Dee-lin-quent |
misdemeanour |
A
not so serious crime. |
mis-dee-mean-nor |
The
police officer caught the juvenile delinquent in the middle of a
misdemeanour. |
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Sophisticated |
Well
educated person |
So-fist-tee-cated |
Aristocrat |
A
person of a higher class in a society. |
Are-rist-to-crat |
Articulate |
Able
to express oneself clearly and intelligently. |
Are-tic-u-late |
The
sophisticated aristocrat is very articulate. |
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Psychiatrist |
A
doctor who treats mental patients. |
Sigh-kye-a-trist |
Psychoanalyse |
The
process of understanding a mental patient. |
Sigh-ko-an-a-lies |
Psychopathic |
A
violent mental patient. |
Sigh-ko-path-ic |
The
psychiatrist psychoanalysed the psychopathic killer. |
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Conscientious |
Aware
of other people's feelings |
Con-see-en-tious |
Sympathetic |
Compassion
for other people's pain. |
Sim-path-et-tic |
Destitute |
Poor. |
Des-tit-tute |
The
conscientious man was sympathetic to the destitute man. |
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Fastidious |
Expects
everything to be perfect. |
Fast-tee-dious |
Immaculate |
Absolute
perfection. |
Im-mac-u-late |
Perpetually |
Forever. |
Per-pet-tual-ly |
The
fastidious man perpetually cleaned his car to be immaculate. |
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