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prurient  Speak Example sentences
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a. having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
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n. recollection; process of remembering
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n. branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
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adj. possessing the power of sense or sense-perception.
pyre  Speak Example sentences
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n. a heap of combustibles arranged for burning a dead body.
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n. extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense
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n. recollection; process of remembering
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n. striking and vivid representation; picture
quantity  Speak Example sentences
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n. magnitude.
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n. recollection; process of remembering
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a. spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
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a. mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
ration  Speak Example sentences
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adj. marked by extreme suffering.
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n. oppressive drowsiness.
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adj. pertaining to a period of 300 years.
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n. allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
reminiscence  Speak Example sentences
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adj. taking place every third year.
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v. to bring to ruin.
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a. spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
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n. recollection; process of remembering
remiss  Speak Example sentences
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a. having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
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a. winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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n. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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a. negligent; careless in performing duty or business
repute  Speak Example sentences
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adj. being in a condition of perfect agreement and accord.
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v. deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
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a. negligent; careless in performing duty or business
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v. ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
sanguinary  Speak Example sentences
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v. deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
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adj. bloody.
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a. disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
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n. relative importance; property of being prominent; a standing out from the surface of something
satiric  Speak Example sentences
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a. mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
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adj. inclining or tending to one side.
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adj. possessing wisdom.
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a. negligent; careless in performing duty or business
subvert  Speak Example sentences
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n. relative importance; property of being prominent; a standing out from the surface of something
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adj. possessing the power of sense or sense-perception.
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v. to bring to ruin.
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n. change for the better.