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incubate  Speak Example sentences
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hatch; develop under favorable conditions
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having no adverse effect; harmless
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act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision
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formally accuse of a crime
indeterminate  Speak Example sentences
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uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
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fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
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exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
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person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution
indignant  Speak Example sentences
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bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
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fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
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one who takes advantage of any chance to achieve an end, with no regard for principles or consequences
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
laconic  Speak Example sentences
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bare; complete or extreme
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brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
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producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
latent  Speak Example sentences
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cheap, stingy
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bare; complete or extreme
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tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding
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present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
listless  Speak Example sentences
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brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words
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destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision
neophyte  Speak Example sentences
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
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turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony
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formally accuse of a crime
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recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
orthodox  Speak Example sentences
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traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
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difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
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make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
perfunctory  Speak Example sentences
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done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
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proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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harshly critical
procure  Speak Example sentences
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unpleasant
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bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come
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present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
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place, such as a storehouse, where a stock of things is kept; storage; entire range of skills or aptitudes