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scurvy
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/ˈskɜːvi/
US
/ˈskɜrvi/
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Explain how *scurvy* is caused and describe its symptoms.
Compare the medical noun *scurvy* with the old-fashioned adjective meaning “contemptible” or “mean.”
Show how to use *scurvy* in a sentence about sailors and vitamin C deficiency.
Explain why we usually say *scurvy* rather than *a scurvy*, and give an example with *a case of scurvy*.
Give five B2-level example sentences with *scurvy* and translate them into Russian.
Suggest natural alternatives to *scurvy* when describing the disease, and explain any differences in meaning.
Quiz me with three questions about the meanings and use of *scurvy*.
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