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tardy  Speak Example sentences
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late; delayed; moving slowly
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entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
tasteless  Speak Example sentences
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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in a way that expresses a threat of something unpleasant or violent; aggressively
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continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
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lacking flavor; not having or showing good taste
temper  Speak Example sentences
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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moderate; tone down or restrain;  bring to the desired consistency; adjust finely
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late; delayed; moving slowly
termination  Speak Example sentences
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teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
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entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience
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end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
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the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains
testify  Speak Example sentences
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give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
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the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
theoretical  Speak Example sentences
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not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
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a thing of very little value or importance
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huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
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end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
thirst  Speak Example sentences
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not practical or applied; hypothetical; of or based on a theory
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tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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the sensation of dryness in the throat
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a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
thrive  Speak Example sentences
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push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
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make steady progress; prosper; flourish
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act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
thunderstorm  Speak Example sentences
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storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
token  Speak Example sentences
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victory; win; expressing great joy
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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document