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sear  Speak Example sentences
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like an ape or monkey
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make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
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something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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overspread with anything adhesive; soil in any way; pollute
secrete  Speak Example sentences
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
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having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh
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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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hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
seduce  Speak Example sentences
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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
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obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
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having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent
sequester  Speak Example sentences
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make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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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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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
sever  Speak Example sentences
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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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chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
shackle  Speak Example sentences
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
shift  Speak Example sentences
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extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
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creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
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moving from one setting or context to another; moving very slightly
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act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
shirk  Speak Example sentences
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colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
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avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger
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temporary stay; brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
slaughter  Speak Example sentences
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give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action
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act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
sleeper  Speak Example sentences
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something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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untidy or slovenly; shabby; great carelessness; done poorly or too quickly
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chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin