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pacific  Speak Example sentences
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v. regard highly; think much of
v. hold dear
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v. make understandable to the general public
v. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
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a. disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
n. the largest ocean in the world
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n. a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
n. meat from a domestic hog or pig
paint  Speak Example sentences
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n. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
v. apply paint to; coat with paint
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v. preserve in a pickling liquid
n. informal terms for a difficult situation
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n. any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand
n. fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
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n. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
part  Speak Example sentences
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n. a general vicinity
n. the passage that is being read
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n. a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
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a. able to be passed or traversed or crossed
a. about average; acceptable
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v. leave
n. a portion of a natural object
pass  Speak Example sentences
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v. pass time in a specific way
v. throw (a ball) to another player
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v. make high-pitched sounds
v. cause to appear
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n. a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
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v. leave
n. a portion of a natural object
passable  Speak Example sentences
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n. any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
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ad. in a precise manner
ad. just as it should be
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n. a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
n. meat from a domestic hog or pig
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a. able to be passed or traversed or crossed
a. about average; acceptable
paste  Speak Example sentences
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v. accept an excuse for
v. grant a pardon to
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n. relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
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v. join or attach with or as if with glue
v. cover the surface of
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v. pass time in a specific way
v. throw (a ball) to another player
physics  Speak Example sentences
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n. the quality of being more noticeable than anything else
n. the state of being predominant over others
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n. graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
n. a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
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n. the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something
n. the science of matter and energy and their interactions
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a. able to be passed or traversed or crossed
a. about average; acceptable
polymer  Speak Example sentences
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n. a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
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v. make high-pitched sounds
v. cause to appear
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n. relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
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a. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
a. characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment
pope  Speak Example sentences
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v. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
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n. the quality of being more noticeable than anything else
n. the state of being predominant over others
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n. the head of the Roman Catholic Church
n. English poet and satirist (1688-1744)
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n. a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)
portugal  Speak Example sentences
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n. a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)
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a. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
a. marked by refinement in taste and manners
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n. the quality of being more noticeable than anything else
n. the state of being predominant over others
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n. the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something
n. the science of matter and energy and their interactions