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neat  Speak Example sentences
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
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covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy
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a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
nepotism  Speak Example sentences
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very reluctant to give out information
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perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar
nomenclature  Speak Example sentences
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perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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terminology; system of names used in an art or science
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be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
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slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
nondescript  Speak Example sentences
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clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
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dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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open to view; not secret or hidden
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decoration; things added to something to provide decoration
nonplus  Speak Example sentences
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very reluctant to give out information
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dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
novice  Speak Example sentences
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very reluctant to give out information
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officially suggest someone for an election, job, position, or honor
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decree; authoritative command or order
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beginner; person new to a field or activity
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
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beginner; person new to a field or activity
obligatory  Speak Example sentences
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morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
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be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
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decoration; things added to something to provide decoration
obtrude  Speak Example sentences
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual
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small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head
offshore  Speak Example sentences
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
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at some distance from the shore
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physician specializing in delivery of babies