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cosmography  Speak Example sentences
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n. the science that describes the universe, including astronomy, geography, and geology.
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adj. giving off bubbles of gas.
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n. extorting; illegal use of one's official position or powers to obtain property
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a. existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
curt  Speak Example sentences
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a. tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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a. having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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n. an unbridgeable disparity as from a failure of understanding
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v. to strip the covering from.
dauntless  Speak Example sentences
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n. manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage
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a. wandering; deviating from an appointed course, or from a direct path; roving; irregular in motion
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a. bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless
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v. to strip the covering from.
delineate  Speak Example sentences
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v. intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits
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v. portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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adj. characterized by bold or insolent opposition.
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n. possession or continuance of being.
effervescent  Speak Example sentences
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a. bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless
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adj. giving off bubbles of gas.
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n. leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant
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n. extorting; illegal use of one's official position or powers to obtain property
encompass  Speak Example sentences
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a. fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
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a. false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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v. surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop
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a. bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless
encroach  Speak Example sentences
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a. fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
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v. to clear of forests.
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v. intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits
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adj. slovenly in appearance.
errant  Speak Example sentences
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n. pl. the internal parts of an animal.
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a. existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
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n. undue expenditure of money.
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a. wandering; deviating from an appointed course, or from a direct path; roving; irregular in motion
existence  Speak Example sentences
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adv. into notice or view.
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n. an unbridgeable disparity as from a failure of understanding
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n. possession or continuance of being.
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v. turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
expansion  Speak Example sentences
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adj. slovenly in appearance.
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n. growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
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a. tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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a. having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner