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schism  Speak Example sentences
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separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
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winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake
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lawyer using questionable methods; unethical lawyer or politician
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calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
scurry  Speak Example sentences
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go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
seminary  Speak Example sentences
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hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
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lawyer using questionable methods; unethical lawyer or politician
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creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
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school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
septic  Speak Example sentences
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occurring at or dependent on a particular season
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comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
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talking to oneself; act of a character speaking to himself so as to reveal his thoughts to audience
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of the seventh degree or order; act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
servile  Speak Example sentences
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winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake
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a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress
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slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
severity  Speak Example sentences
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
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pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts
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forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
shift  Speak Example sentences
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moving from one setting or context to another; moving very slightly
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school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
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sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
shuffle  Speak Example sentences
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
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disorder; move back and forth; mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
sinuous  Speak Example sentences
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separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
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occurring at or dependent on a particular season
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
skim  Speak Example sentences
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drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
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pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
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talking to oneself; act of a character speaking to himself so as to reveal his thoughts to audience