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ambivalence  Speak Example sentences
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
analogous  Speak Example sentences
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surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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comparable; similar or alike
antediluvian  Speak Example sentences
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
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calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
apathetic  Speak Example sentences
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no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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lack of caring; indifference
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apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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lack of caring; indifference
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youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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assent; agree without protesting
apocryphal  Speak Example sentences
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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lack of caring; indifference
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
arable  Speak Example sentences
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
brusque  Speak Example sentences
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hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
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abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
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capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
bureaucracy  Speak Example sentences
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fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
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boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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over-regulated administrative system
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
cantankerous  Speak Example sentences
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cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends