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taut  Speak Example sentences
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
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pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
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pass over or beyond; surpass
tautological  Speak Example sentences
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame
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unnecessary repetition, especially for the same sense in different words; redundancy
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needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness
temperate  Speak Example sentences
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free from disturbance; pacific
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restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
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having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
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relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
temple  Speak Example sentences
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having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
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church; place of worship
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marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; a miser
terminus  Speak Example sentences
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last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
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win by a wide margin; beat thoroughly or heavily; punish or beat severely
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free from disturbance; pacific
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act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
thatch  Speak Example sentences
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relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
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systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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house roof made with a plant material
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physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
theocracy  Speak Example sentences
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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church; place of worship
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copy; write over again in same words
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forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
thesaurus  Speak Example sentences
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pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
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book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
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the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
thicket  Speak Example sentences
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having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
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wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
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a thing of very little value or importance
tightwad  Speak Example sentences
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; a miser
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relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
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indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
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undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth