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recapture  Speak Example sentences
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v. to capture again.
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n. power to refract.
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a. brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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a. trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
receptive  Speak Example sentences
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n. the substance that forms the principal portion of an animal or vegetable cell.
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v. assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
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a. quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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v. to predict or foretell, especially under divine inspiration and guidance.
relegate  Speak Example sentences
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v. assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
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a. trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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a. requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory
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adj. laborious.
semicivilized  Speak Example sentences
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adj. half-civilized.
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n. a place where crows congregate to breed.
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a. quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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v. to predict or foretell, especially under divine inspiration and guidance.
soldier  Speak Example sentences
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n. one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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a. excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use
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adv. in or at whatever place.
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n. person who helps to organize or finance an event; active supporter or advocate
somnolence  Speak Example sentences
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n. one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
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v. assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
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a. relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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n. oppressive drowsiness.
statuesque  Speak Example sentences
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adj. having the grace, pose, or quietude of a statue.
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n. one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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n. one who settles on land without permission or right.
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n. the substance that forms the principal portion of an animal or vegetable cell.
subconscious  Speak Example sentences
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n. opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization
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adj. being or occurring in the mind, but without attendant consciousness or conscious perception.
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n. the substance that forms the principal portion of an animal or vegetable cell.
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n. the treatment of mental disease.
sufficiency  Speak Example sentences
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adj. technical.
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n. an ample or adequate supply.
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n. one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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n. one who settles on land without permission or right.
technic  Speak Example sentences
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adj. half-civilized.
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adj. technical.
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n. one who is skilled in collecting and tabulating numerical facts.
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n. one who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss, but also a chance of profit.