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n. boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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v. humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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adj. doomed to evil, misery, or misfortune.
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n. detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
acrid  Speak Example sentences
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a. opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
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a. unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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n. one of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc.
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adj. pertaining to st. augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders called after him.
adoration  Speak Example sentences
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a. relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
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v. stick or hold together in a mass that resists separation
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n. act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; act of addressing as a god
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v. provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
alleviate  Speak Example sentences
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v. provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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a. nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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adj. pertaining to st. augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders called after him.
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n. loud, resounding noise; sharp, metallic, ringing sound; resonant, clanging sound
ambulate  Speak Example sentences
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v. to walk about
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n. examination of dead body; post-mortem
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n. agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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n. act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; act of addressing as a god
apothecary  Speak Example sentences
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a. formless; lacking shape or definition
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v. to confuse.
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v. humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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n. one who keeps drugs for sale and puts up prescriptions.
augustinian  Speak Example sentences
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n. boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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adj. pertaining to st. augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders called after him.
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v. move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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v. assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
autopsy  Speak Example sentences
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n. examination of dead body; post-mortem
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n. act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; act of addressing as a god
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n. applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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n. space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
berth  Speak Example sentences
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adj. doomed to evil, misery, or misfortune.
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n. space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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adj. benevolent in feeling, character, or aspect.
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a. diligent; responsible; reliable
bustle  Speak Example sentences
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v. humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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v. move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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v. to cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking.
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a. unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent