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derelict  Speak Example sentences
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left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
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full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
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extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
desecrate  Speak Example sentences
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violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
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derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
desolate  Speak Example sentences
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derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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ability to foresee future happenings
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urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
despondent  Speak Example sentences
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
devout  Speak Example sentences
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list each one; mention one by one
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expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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dig out of ground; remove from grave
dexterous  Speak Example sentences
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full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
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skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
duplicity  Speak Example sentences
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double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.
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expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
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chess move in which the player sacrifices minor pieces to obtain an advantageous position
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violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
eminent  Speak Example sentences
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
enumerate  Speak Example sentences
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urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
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dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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stockpile; accumulate for future use
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list each one; mention one by one
excise  Speak Example sentences
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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cut away; cut out; remove by or as if by cutting
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stockpile; accumulate for future use
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dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously