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quartet  Speak Example sentences
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n. composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
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a. huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
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v. proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
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a. marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
redoubtable  Speak Example sentences
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n. composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
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adj. veracious.
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a. marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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a. formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
requital  Speak Example sentences
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v. perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
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n. adequate return for good or ill.
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a. green; full of juice in vegetation
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adj. veracious.
salacious  Speak Example sentences
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adj. rare.
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n. application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
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a. lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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n. beginner in learning something; novice
secede  Speak Example sentences
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a. difficult to use or handle because of size or weight or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
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v. to withdraw from union or association, especially from a political or religious body.
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adj. rare.
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n. pretense; something intended to misrepresent
shriek  Speak Example sentences
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v. cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; frustrate or hinder
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v. summarize; repeat in concise form
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n. pompous array of words; overabundance of words
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n. sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
stultify  Speak Example sentences
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n. an association of individuals united for the prosecution of some enterprise.
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v. cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; frustrate or hinder
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v. proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
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n. a spirit of charitable leniency.
subterfuge  Speak Example sentences
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n. pretense; something intended to misrepresent
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n. sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
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v. perceive the identity of; consent or admit with a formal acknowledgment; show appreciation of
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n. pompous array of words; overabundance of words
synod  Speak Example sentences
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adj. capable of being conveyed from one person or place to another.
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adv. completely.
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n. an ecclesiastical council.
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v. to give the sense or equivalent of in another language or dialect.
transferable  Speak Example sentences
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n. that which is of the highest possible excellence or eminence.
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a. green; full of juice in vegetation
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a. brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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adj. capable of being conveyed from one person or place to another.