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credible  Speak Example sentences
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
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process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
curtail  Speak Example sentences
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
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carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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external; not essential; extraneous
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cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
defunct  Speak Example sentences
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violate with violence, especially to sacred place
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dead; no longer in use or existence
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someone who has withdrawn from his native land
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not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
deplore  Speak Example sentences
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
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cause; bring into existence; give rise to
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external; not essential; extraneous
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
despondent  Speak Example sentences
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dead; no longer in use or existence
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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serving as model; outstanding; typical
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in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
diligent  Speak Example sentences
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conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
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serving as model; outstanding; typical
dirge  Speak Example sentences
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violate with violence, especially to sacred place
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a piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; funeral hymn
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
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a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
disdain  Speak Example sentences
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explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
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causing damage or harm; injurious
ensconce  Speak Example sentences
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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
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explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text
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a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
epistle  Speak Example sentences
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a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause