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attenuate  Speak Example sentences
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a party of persons having a common end in view
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excessively morally instructive
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stray from the subject at hand
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
barrage  Speak Example sentences
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artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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excessively morally instructive
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
bolster  Speak Example sentences
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difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by mind
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble
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readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence
compendious  Speak Example sentences
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succinct
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marked by or having equity; just and impartial
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differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
credulity  Speak Example sentences
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extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness
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bring out; arouse; call forth
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disappointed, defeated
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readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence
didactic  Speak Example sentences
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learned; scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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unoriginal; derived from another source
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excessively morally instructive
discern  Speak Example sentences
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disappointed, defeated
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foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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excessively morally instructive
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detect; perceive
equivocal  Speak Example sentences
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
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confuse
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learned; scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books
evoke  Speak Example sentences
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a party of persons having a common end in view
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bring out; arouse; call forth
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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mechanism that imitates actions of humans
exorbitant  Speak Example sentences
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by mind