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knob  Speak Example sentences
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hard protuberance; hard swelling or rising; bunch; lump
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excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
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germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
landscape  Speak Example sentences
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vessel belonging to a regular line of packets, as ship or plane
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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scenery; expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
lax  Speak Example sentences
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killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
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loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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scenery; expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
legislation  Speak Example sentences
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good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
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multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
lull  Speak Example sentences
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very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
mandatory  Speak Example sentences
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high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
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temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
mania  Speak Example sentences
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combine; unite
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warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
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implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
mediocre  Speak Example sentences
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moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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vessel belonging to a regular line of packets, as ship or plane
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unreal reflection; optical illusion
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germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
merge  Speak Example sentences
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combine; unite
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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standard or unit of measurement; self-contained component of a system; unit of education covering a single topic
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
microbe  Speak Example sentences
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tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
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lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
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germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism