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lexicon  Speak Example sentences
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[лексикона] dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
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[мятежных] unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
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[неловкий] showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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[опалесцирующая] varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous
malingerer  Speak Example sentences
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[Полиглот] speaking, writing, written in or composed of several languages
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[симулянт] one who feigns illness to escape duty
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[нехватка] scarcity; smallness of number; fewness
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[пасквиль] ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
mendacious  Speak Example sentences
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[нерешительный] uncertain how to act or proceed; undecided; lacking in resolution
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[предшественником] forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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[лживых] lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely
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[оптика] a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
mime  Speak Example sentences
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[предшественником] forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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[пантомима] act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; imitate
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[благоприятной] presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous
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[шутливый] given to joking; merry; humorous
misapprehension  Speak Example sentences
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[плагиат] theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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[заблуждение] wrong apprehension of one's meaning or a fact; misunderstanding
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[нонконформистов] one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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[металлургической] about art or skill of removing metals from ores
muffle  Speak Example sentences
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[нонконформистов] one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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[параметр] characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
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[муфельной] make a sound quieter and less clear
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[лживых] lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely
neophyte  Speak Example sentences
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[неофита] recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
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[симулянт] one who feigns illness to escape duty
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[монолитных] constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
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[перфорации] pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
nonconformist  Speak Example sentences
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[палимпсест] manuscript, typically of papyrus or parchment that has been written on more than once, with the earlier writing erased
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[вероломное] tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
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[болтать] speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter
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[нонконформистов] one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
paucity  Speak Example sentences
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[нехватка] scarcity; smallness of number; fewness
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[болтать] speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter
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[оптика] a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
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[сторонником] one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer
pecuniary  Speak Example sentences
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[денежное] relating to money; requiring payment of money
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[непочтительность] lack of proper respect; disrespectful act or remark
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[монолитных] constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
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[шепелявить] pronounce the letter s imperfectly; give s and z the sound of th; speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid