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narrative  Speak Example sentences
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altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
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story; art, technique, or process of telling story
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act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
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disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
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altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
nibble  Speak Example sentences
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
Exercise
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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make a choice or decision; choose; select
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feeling of sickness in stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
nobility  Speak Example sentences
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capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person
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quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence
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in name only; insignificantly small
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impartial; not supporting one side over another
nominate  Speak Example sentences
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impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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designate; appoint
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
nourishment  Speak Example sentences
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having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
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a source of materials to nourish the body
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
novelty  Speak Example sentences
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at some distance from the shore
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quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
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colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
novice  Speak Example sentences
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long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
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quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
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beginner; person new to a field or activity
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subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning
noxious  Speak Example sentences
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
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disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
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exceed or surpass; leave behind
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having and controlling property
nuance  Speak Example sentences
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act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront; violation or infraction of moral or social code
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subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning
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cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated