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Tortuous vs Torturous
Rule
Tortuous vs Torturous
Tortuous is an ADJECTIVE = Refers to twists and turns on the journey ahead.
“They walked through the tortuous streets of the old city.”
Torturous is an ADJECTIVE = Involving or causing pain and suffering.
“His breathing was torturous.”
Check yourself
1.
The little town was famous for its ___________ murders.
Response options:
torturous
tortuous
2.
I think life is very hard and ___________.
Response options:
tortuous
torturous
3.
Her grandfather is in ___________ pain.
Response options:
tortuous
torturous
4.
Did you drive through the __________ hills?
Response options:
tortuous
torturous
5.
He wrote a __________ story about his past.
Response options:
tortuous
torturous
Result
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