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lag  Speak Example sentences
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Exercise
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
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delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
lapse  Speak Example sentences
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gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
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stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
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lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
layout  Speak Example sentences
3
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generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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overall design of a page; plan or design of something that is laid out
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make smooth or slippery
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youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
liberal  Speak Example sentences
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open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
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make smooth or slippery
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one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
license  Speak Example sentences
5
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tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
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official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
loom  Speak Example sentences
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growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.
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profitable; producing good profit
lubricate  Speak Example sentences
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laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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make smooth or slippery
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one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
magnanimous  Speak Example sentences
8
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bound or obliged in law or equity
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border; rim; room
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generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
maize  Speak Example sentences
9
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youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
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dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
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tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
maritime  Speak Example sentences
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laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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exclusive control or possession of something; domination
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relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
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give false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative