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indignant  Speak Example sentences
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
insipid  Speak Example sentences
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emotional closeness; harmony; relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
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lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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examine closely and critically
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undemocratic, rigid political control
mercurial  Speak Example sentences
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abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
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capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
nefarious  Speak Example sentences
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very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
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examine closely and critically
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long and thin; slender; having little substance
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done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
ostensible  Speak Example sentences
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tending to go backward
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done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
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displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
palliate  Speak Example sentences
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gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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having no adverse effect; harmless
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
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lessen violence of disease; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses
plethora  Speak Example sentences
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good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
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excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
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feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
procure  Speak Example sentences
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examine closely and critically
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bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
repudiate  Speak Example sentences
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turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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lessen violence of disease; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
reverent  Speak Example sentences
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
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easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect