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Tender

/tˈɛndər/
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(adj) Sensitive or painful to the touch.

This beef is tender.
This beef is very nice and tender.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The steak was cooked perfectly and was very ____ and juicy, making it a wonderful meal for the special occasion today.

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