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expend  Speak Example sentences
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lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
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make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
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lay out, apply, or employ in any way; consume by use; use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations
falter  Speak Example sentences
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
fickle  Speak Example sentences
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not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
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capable of arousing and holding the attention
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goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
firmament  Speak Example sentences
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fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
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strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
forlorn  Speak Example sentences
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sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
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extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
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urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
garrulous  Speak Example sentences
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make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
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talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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set forth; set out to public view
goad  Speak Example sentences
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urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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fill full; fill to the utmost capacity, as a vessel, a room; make full or complete
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goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
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lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
helmet  Speak Example sentences
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defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
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lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
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a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
hoarse  Speak Example sentences
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having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
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look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
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outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
hoist  Speak Example sentences
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look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
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set forth; set out to public view
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urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to