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ultimate  Speak Example sentences
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any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in a meal
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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in a natural or wild state
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final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
unanimous  Speak Example sentences
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final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
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uniform; in complete agreement
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point directly overhead in the sky; summit
underlying  Speak Example sentences
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lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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take something off a container
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emergency; pressing importance; need; pressing necessity
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not differentiated; without clear distinctive characters
unfavorable  Speak Example sentences
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
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quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
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not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
unobstructed  Speak Example sentences
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free from impediment or hindrance
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poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
vague  Speak Example sentences
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lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior
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treat violently; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
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poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
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imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
vanish  Speak Example sentences
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
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disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
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sufficiently valuable; important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest
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a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
vanity  Speak Example sentences
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findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
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in a natural or wild state
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quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
varnish  Speak Example sentences
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distasteful; disagreeable; unpleasant to taste
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take something off a container
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secession; retreat or retirement
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deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
vine  Speak Example sentences
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not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition
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a tract of land or region, uncultivated and uninhabited, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; wild or desert
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a weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing
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a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface