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filch  Speak Example sentences
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trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face
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unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
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steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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prevent by taking action in advance
fluctuate  Speak Example sentences
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
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shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
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bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
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support on which a lever rests; prop or support
foible  Speak Example sentences
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something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
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moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
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prevent by taking action in advance
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hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
foliage  Speak Example sentences
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well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners
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cause to emit a flash of light
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masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action
forensic  Speak Example sentences
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decorate with ornamental appendages
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distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
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relating to use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law
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unlikely occurrence; stroke of good luck; accident
fresco  Speak Example sentences
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unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
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moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
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hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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cool, refreshing state of air; art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries
gall  Speak Example sentences
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stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action
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bitterness of feeling; vexation
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unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; babbling
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directly ahead; straightforward
gambit  Speak Example sentences
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chess move in which player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain advantageous position
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bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
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performed with a natural or offhand ease
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be the right size or shape; conform to some shape or size
gamut  Speak Example sentences
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give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
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flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
genteel  Speak Example sentences
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speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; central idea
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give indication beforehand; indicate by signs
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well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners