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absorb  Speak Example sentences
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
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dividing line; border; frontier
ambiguous  Speak Example sentences
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military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambitious  Speak Example sentences
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not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
analogy  Speak Example sentences
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
annoy  Speak Example sentences
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
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boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
apparatus  Speak Example sentences
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a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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affect with wonder; surprise; shock
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continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
applaud  Speak Example sentences
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acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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varied; miscellaneous
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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public records; place where public records are kept
archaic  Speak Example sentences
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no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
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affect with wonder; surprise; shock
array  Speak Example sentences
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game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
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move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
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boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
aspiration  Speak Example sentences
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move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
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a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
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continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
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ambition; longing