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fable  Speak Example sentences
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n. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
v. promote over another
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n. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
n. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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n. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
a. (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines
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n. a deliberately false or improbable account
n. a short moral story (often with animal characters)
fabrication  Speak Example sentences
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n. a person who accepts the leadership of another
n. someone who travels behind or pursues another
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n. the decision of a court on issues of fact or law
n. the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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n. the social act of assembling
n. sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching
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n. the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
n. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
fascist  Speak Example sentences
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n. a house separate from the main house; for housing guests
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a. brightly colored and showy
a. full of or showing high-spirited merriment
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n. an adherent of fascism or other right-wing authoritarian views
a. relating to or characteristic of fascism
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n. an unexpected omission
n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
finished  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of governing; exercising authority
n. the study of government of states and other political units
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a. ended or brought to an end
a. (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
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n. a house separate from the main house; for housing guests
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n. anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
follower  Speak Example sentences
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n. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
v. show off
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a. being ten more than forty
n. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
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n. a person who accepts the leadership of another
n. someone who travels behind or pursues another
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n. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
n. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
foreigner  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of governing; exercising authority
n. the study of government of states and other political units
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n. verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
n. violent and excited activity
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n. someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
n. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
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n. preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.
n. the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)
formulation  Speak Example sentences
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n. a female grandchild
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n. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
v. show off
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n. a substance prepared according to a formula
n. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
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n. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
v. promote over another
friday  Speak Example sentences
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n. primary social group; parents and children
n. a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
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n. the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
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n. a substance prepared according to a formula
n. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
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n. an unexpected omission
n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
frightful  Speak Example sentences
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n. the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it
a. coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
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n. the decision of a court on issues of fact or law
n. the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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n. a concept whose truth can be proved
n. a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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a. extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
a. provoking horror
fulfillment  Speak Example sentences
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n. the state of being friends (or friendly)
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n. an unexpected omission
n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
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n. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
n. the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
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n. a team that plays basketball
n. a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips