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a. formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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n. the act of persuading.
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adj. in a state of preparedness for any given purpose or occasion.
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n. the state of touching.
reckless  Speak Example sentences
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a. headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
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n. the act of persuading.
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adj. having or exercising the power of resistance.
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n. mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
recruit  Speak Example sentences
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n. avoiding detection by moving carefully; acting in a covert way
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n. mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
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v. enlist; register formally as a participant; engage for military service
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v. isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
reprobate  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of persuading.
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v. to endue with life.
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a. academic; scientific; characteristic of scholars or scholarship
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n. person hardened in sin; person without moral scruples
risible  Speak Example sentences
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adj. capable of exciting laughter.
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a. relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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n. well-paid position with little responsibility
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a. occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive
satiate  Speak Example sentences
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a. offensively loud; noisy; making outcry
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n. ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
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v. satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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n. ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
scholarly  Speak Example sentences
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n. mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
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n. sense of touch; feeling; stroke in beating time; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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n. the art of conducting state affairs.
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a. academic; scientific; characteristic of scholars or scholarship
stagnation  Speak Example sentences
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n. the condition of not flowing or not changing.
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n. sense of touch; feeling; stroke in beating time; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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n. person hardened in sin; person without moral scruples
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a. outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars
statecraft  Speak Example sentences
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n. art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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n. sense of touch; feeling; stroke in beating time; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
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adj. capable of exciting laughter.
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n. the art of conducting state affairs.
stipend  Speak Example sentences
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a. relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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n. fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance.
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v. fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to
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n. a three-legged stand, usually hinged near the top, for supporting some instrument.