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convoke  Speak Example sentences
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slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation
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call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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eating away by chemicals or disease
cumbersome  Speak Example sentences
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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something that discourages; tending to deter
cumulative  Speak Example sentences
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false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
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increasing by successive addition
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slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation
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final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
cursory  Speak Example sentences
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condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
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process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
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false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
dainty  Speak Example sentences
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dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
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delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
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condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
dapper  Speak Example sentences
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
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neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
dawdle  Speak Example sentences
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proceed slowly; waste time
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
decapitate  Speak Example sentences
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chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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behead; cut off the head of
decimate  Speak Example sentences
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eating away by chemicals or disease
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wooden; impersonal; deliberately impassive or expressionless, as face or look
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
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destroy or kill a large part of; select by lot and kill one in every ten of
decorum  Speak Example sentences
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wooden; impersonal; deliberately impassive or expressionless, as face or look
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with subject