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abrasive  Speak Example sentences
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restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
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false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
abstinence  Speak Example sentences
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
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sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
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restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
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close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
adverse  Speak Example sentences
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one who studies history and science of mankind
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
aftermath  Speak Example sentences
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outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
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a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
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famous; well-known; having illustrious past
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small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
aptitude  Speak Example sentences
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harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
attain  Speak Example sentences
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achieve or accomplish; gain
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one who studies history and science of mankind
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title; chapter heading; text under illustration
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outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
benefactor  Speak Example sentences
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change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
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defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
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gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
bode  Speak Example sentences
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foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
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change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
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something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
carnal  Speak Example sentences
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close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
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restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire
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having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
celebrated  Speak Example sentences
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fleshly; of or relating to body or flesh; bodily
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outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
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delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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famous; well-known; having illustrious past