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promontory  Speak Example sentences
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n. a solution, usually alcoholic, of some principle used in medicine.
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n. natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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a. childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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v. force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
provident  Speak Example sentences
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a. displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies
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adj. protective.
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n. extreme misery or unhappiness.
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adj. rare.
quadrate  Speak Example sentences
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v. to divide into quarters.
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n. a place where crows congregate to breed.
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n. the act of pouring from one vessel to another.
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adj. able to be kept under restraint or control.
quiet  Speak Example sentences
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n. a solution, usually alcoholic, of some principle used in medicine.
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v. hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance
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v. make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for
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adj. making no noise.
separatist  Speak Example sentences
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v. amend; change
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n. a seceder.
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adj. rare.
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n. a land-measurer.
thermal  Speak Example sentences
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a. relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
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n. avoiding detection by moving carefully; acting in a covert way
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n. comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
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n. reverberation; having the character of a loud deep sound; quality of being resonant
tincture  Speak Example sentences
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n. a solution, usually alcoholic, of some principle used in medicine.
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n. reverberation; having the character of a loud deep sound; quality of being resonant
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n. remedy; compensation; act of correcting error or fault
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adv. for that or this.
tolerate  Speak Example sentences
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v. to divide into quarters.
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v. make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for
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n. person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
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v. endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
transfusion  Speak Example sentences
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v. force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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n. the act of pouring from one vessel to another.
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a. relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
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a. outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars
translucent  Speak Example sentences
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a. unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
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a. partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
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adj. capable of being suppressed.
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v. make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for