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abstruse  Speak Example sentences
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
acrid  Speak Example sentences
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able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
adamant  Speak Example sentences
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
adversity  Speak Example sentences
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one who makes maps or charts
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capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
alacrity  Speak Example sentences
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
ameliorate  Speak Example sentences
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make or become better; improve; grow better
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
anecdote  Speak Example sentences
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
annex  Speak Example sentences
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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make shiny by rubbing; polish
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lack of caring; indifference
apathy  Speak Example sentences
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lack of caring; indifference
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no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
billowing  Speak Example sentences
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state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious