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abstain  Speak Example sentences
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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expression of warm approval; praise
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sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
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rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
abysmal  Speak Example sentences
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fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position
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a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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feel or express pity or sympathy for
acumen  Speak Example sentences
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
affable  Speak Example sentences
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
annul  Speak Example sentences
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make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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a chronological record of the events of successive years
aperture  Speak Example sentences
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
augury  Speak Example sentences
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
avow  Speak Example sentences
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make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
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purging or cleansing of any passage of body
bastion  Speak Example sentences
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
bereavement  Speak Example sentences
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self-evident truth requiring no proof
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
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grievous loss; particularly, the loss of a relative or friend by death