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accord  Speak Example sentences
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state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
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aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
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settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
acquaint  Speak Example sentences
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inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
aesthetic  Speak Example sentences
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
alloy  Speak Example sentences
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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pile up; collect; mount up; increase
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combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
amateur  Speak Example sentences
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
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state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
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using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
amends  Speak Example sentences
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defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
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compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
ammunition  Speak Example sentences
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
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sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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achieve or accomplish; gain
analyse  Speak Example sentences
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resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
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make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
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astonish; affect with wonder
analytical  Speak Example sentences
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astonish; affect with wonder
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of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
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come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
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one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
anchor  Speak Example sentences
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combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting