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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
ancestor  Speak Example sentences
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game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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applaud; announce with great approval
appliance  Speak Example sentences
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
artillery  Speak Example sentences
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
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show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
assign  Speak Example sentences
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
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appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
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travel with; be associated with
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game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
automatic  Speak Example sentences
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act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
badminton  Speak Example sentences
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game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
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living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
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arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
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able to float; cheerful and optimistic
bandage  Speak Example sentences
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applaud; announce with great approval
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lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
blaze  Speak Example sentences
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brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
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act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
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of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
blend  Speak Example sentences
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show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
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act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
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applaud; announce with great approval