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jeopardise  Speak Example sentences
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danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
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wind blowing part of year from one direction, alternating with a wind from the opposite direction; wind system that influences large climatic regions
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similarly; as well; too
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pose a threat to; present a danger to; threaten
kernel  Speak Example sentences
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central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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accommodation; lodging
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shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
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acute; incisive; sharp ; express grief verbally
limp  Speak Example sentences
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generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner
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very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
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walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
lull  Speak Example sentences
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give false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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generous; high-minded; chivalrous
maize  Speak Example sentences
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city center; one who lives in a city center
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
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walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
malignant  Speak Example sentences
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
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cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
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chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
mandatory  Speak Example sentences
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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of or relating to money; nation's currency; financial
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
medieval  Speak Example sentences
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walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
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very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
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give false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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exclusive control or possession of something; domination
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
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central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
mentality  Speak Example sentences
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of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
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mental action or power; intellectual activity; intellectuality
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol