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abhor  Speak Example sentences
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
abrasive  Speak Example sentences
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boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
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quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
advocate  Speak Example sentences
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speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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purging or cleansing of any passage of body
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
affable  Speak Example sentences
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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one who makes maps or charts
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purging or cleansing of any passage of body
alchemy  Speak Example sentences
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
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act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
antagonism  Speak Example sentences
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
apocryphal  Speak Example sentences
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middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
arable  Speak Example sentences
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
brevity  Speak Example sentences
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms