r m ock
[mak] v.
To mock someone means to tease them in a cruel way.
The girls mocked Nancy because she was a new student.
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neutral
[n/u:tral] adj.
If someone is neutral, then they do not help either of the two fighting sides.
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The girl’s friend remained neutral while the couple was arguing.
r persecute [parsikjuit] v.
To persecute means to treat someone badly.
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Dan felt persecuted because he was smaller than the other boys at school.
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pity
[piti] n.
Pity is the feeling of sadness and kindness for those who are suffering.
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Because she had pity for the lost boy, she helped him find his parents.
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