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accolade  Speak Example sentences
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
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one who makes maps or charts
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boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
acrophobia  Speak Example sentences
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suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
adamant  Speak Example sentences
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expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
adulation  Speak Example sentences
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suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
aloof  Speak Example sentences
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apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
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critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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swiftness of action or motion; speed
ambiguous  Speak Example sentences
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secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
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over-regulated administrative system
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
anthology  Speak Example sentences
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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book of literary selections by various authors
blighted  Speak Example sentences
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capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
bolster  Speak Example sentences
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support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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one who makes maps or charts
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places