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analogy   Speak
similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
E.g. This analogy is almost always noted without further comment, although in fact it may be taken further.
athlete   Speak
sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
E.g. Our goal is to help the athlete get the best performance.
bud   Speak
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
E.g. The first thing to be thought of is to pluck the disease in its bud, which is best done by injections.
consult   Speak
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
E.g. I will consult with our friends, but it's going to be what's in the interests of our country first and foremost.
content   Speak
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
E.g. The brain is hungry not for method but for content, especially the latter which contains generalizations that are powerful, precise, and explicit.
dawn   Speak
time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
E.g. When I again unclosed my eyes, a loud bell was ringing; day had not yet begun to dawn, and a rush light or two burned in the room.
dense   Speak
thick; crowded closely together; compact
E.g. It's mountainous country, just a few kilometers from the border with Serbia; dense woodland surrounds the site.
draft   Speak
rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
E.g. Now governments are re-writing the EU's governing treaty and the draft version is considered by the EU's leaders in Brussels.
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appointment  Speak
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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money given as a guarantee or security
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something formed in the mind; thought or notion
assume  Speak
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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
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suppose; presume; take on; bear
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strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
behalf  Speak
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money given as a guarantee or security
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stream; flow; up-to-date; present
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represent; advantage, benefit, interest of someone
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thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
cling  Speak
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rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
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hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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stop motion; curb or restrain
coach  Speak
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stop motion; curb or restrain
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tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
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having the same quantity, measure, or value as another; identical
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sudden outburst of emotion; glare; shine; shine with sudden light
comprehensive  Speak
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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suppose; presume; take on; bear
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thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
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show, make visible or apparent
concept  Speak
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something formed in the mind; thought or notion
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lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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work or act together toward a common end or purpose
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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
debris  Speak
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
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stop motion; curb or restrain
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hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
decent  Speak
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suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
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scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
deposit  Speak
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thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
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trait of being well behaved ; act of punishing ; system of rules of conduct or method of practice
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suppose; presume; take on; bear
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money given as a guarantee or security
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solidify; guarantee; convince


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small room on a ship or boat where people sleep


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stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue


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seek advice or information of; take into account; consider


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work or act together toward a common end or purpose


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something made by people; vessel


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smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts


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state clearly; make known formally or officially


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scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health


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