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CARD 4 OF 4

treacherous

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Disloyal or deceptive; also dangerously unreliable or difficult to navigate.

Rain made the narrow stone path treacherous underfoot.

Dictionary practice example.

A treacherous guide knowingly led his companions away from the promised meeting place while pretending to protect their interests.