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      perniciously
      adverb
      in a noxiously baneful way
      in a harmfully insidious manner
      Roots
      perper- · Latin · utterlynex-nic · Latin · death, killing
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      The word perniciously breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: per-, from Latin per (“utterly”); and -nic, from Latin nex (“death, killing”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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