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clandestine  Speak Example sentences
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object because of doubts; hesitate
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
credulous  Speak Example sentences
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apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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dead; no longer in use or existence
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a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
deplore  Speak Example sentences
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
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lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
deride  Speak Example sentences
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not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
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ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
deteriorate  Speak Example sentences
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apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
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become worse; decline
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
dexterous  Speak Example sentences
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skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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serving as model; outstanding; typical
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lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
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foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
discord  Speak Example sentences
7
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conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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puzzle; difficult problem
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
disdain  Speak Example sentences
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serving as model; outstanding; typical
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skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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dead; no longer in use or existence
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
enhance  Speak Example sentences
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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puzzle; difficult problem
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
ensconce  Speak Example sentences
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place