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paraphrase  Speak Example sentences
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coat; cover
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natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
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state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
passive  Speak Example sentences
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something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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a chemical used to kill pests
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domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese
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lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
pave  Speak Example sentences
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advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
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field covered with grass; meadow
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coat; cover
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attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
periscope  Speak Example sentences
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natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
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attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
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optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view
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token that postal fee has been paid; charge for mailing something
persevere  Speak Example sentences
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honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
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push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed in slow or lazy manner; thrust forward
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endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
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loss of the ability to move a body part
pessimism  Speak Example sentences
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in a regular periodic manner; intermittently
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proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible.
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belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
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in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
plausible  Speak Example sentences
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
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natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person
politic  Speak Example sentences
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loss of the ability to move a body part
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section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
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attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
preach  Speak Example sentences
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original work used as a model; original type
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advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
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expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
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divide into parts, pieces, or sections
prerogative  Speak Example sentences
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state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
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art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs
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privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command