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prosaic  Speak Example sentences
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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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n. fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal
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a. dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
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adj. of three colors.
punctual  Speak Example sentences
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a. dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
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n. belief in god.
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n. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to store water for community use
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a. consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise
reliance  Speak Example sentences
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n. holding of an office; period during which something is held; status of holding position on permanent contract
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n. fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal
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adj. revengeful.
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n. dependence; certainty based on past experience
resuscitate  Speak Example sentences
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adj. of three colors.
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a. consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise
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v. restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
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adj. taking place every third year.
ridiculous  Speak Example sentences
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n. dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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n. last stop of railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
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a. following in time or order; succeeding; later
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a. completely lacking of wisdom or good sense
sear  Speak Example sentences
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n. systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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n. fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance.
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v. make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
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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
shriek  Speak Example sentences
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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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n. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to store water for community use
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n. the formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority.
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n. that which follows in consequence of what has previously happened.
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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v. restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
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n. holding of an office; period during which something is held; status of holding position on permanent contract
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a. completely lacking of wisdom or good sense
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v. assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
successor  Speak Example sentences
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n. one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
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n. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to store water for community use
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adj. revengeful.
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a. dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
sympathetic  Speak Example sentences
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a. expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
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v. inflict vengeance or punishment upon a person; express or gratify anger, malevolence, or resentment; bring about; cause
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a. consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise
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a. varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.