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abjure  Speak Example sentences
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n. in colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of maryland or virginia.
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v. renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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a. diligent; responsible; reliable
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n. an angel of high rank.
abominable  Speak Example sentences
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a. detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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n. raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
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v. renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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adj. connected with the study or cultivation of plants.
accordion  Speak Example sentences
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n. substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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v. inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
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n. a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
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n. fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
acquittal  Speak Example sentences
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a. detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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n. state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
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n. raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
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n. medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
adieu  Speak Example sentences
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adj. outrageously or wantonly wicked, criminal, vile, or cruel.
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a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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a. reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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inter. good-by; farewell.
alienable  Speak Example sentences
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v. beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
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adj. capable of being aliened or alienated, as lands.
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n. condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility
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n. the lowest or deepest female voice or part.
altar  Speak Example sentences
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a. diligent; responsible; reliable
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n. raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
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n. definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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v. renounce upon oath; abandon forever
alto  Speak Example sentences
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adj. of, pertaining to, or containing water.
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n. the lowest or deepest female voice or part.
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n. spiritual or social fellowship or solidarity.
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v. give, transfer, or deliver in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another
annalist  Speak Example sentences
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n. permanence.
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n. historian.
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n. an officer, as of an insurance company, who calculates and states the risks and premiums.
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a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable
aphorism  Speak Example sentences
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v. to make widely or generally known.
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a. diligent; responsible; reliable
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adj. cone-bearing trees.
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n. definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion