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susceptible

/səˈseptəbl/
Word
Definition

If one is susceptible to something like a disease, they are easily harmed by it.

Example Sentence

Not eating enough vegetables makes you more susceptible to getting sick.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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