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abdicate  Speak Example sentences
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
abortive  Speak Example sentences
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
academician  Speak Example sentences
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clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
accompanying  Speak Example sentences
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essential quality; reputation; honor
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action
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attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else
aggrandize  Speak Example sentences
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attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
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increase the scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
aloof  Speak Example sentences
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apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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composition; a plan for how something will happen
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
amity  Speak Example sentences
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outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
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having human form or characteristics
anarchist  Speak Example sentences
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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a way of considering or doing something
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a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
appoint  Speak Example sentences
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having human form or characteristics
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cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
apprenticeship  Speak Example sentences
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else
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the term during which one learns a trade from a skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice