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lurid  Speak Example sentences
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a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
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lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
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causing shock or horror; gruesome
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causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
obituary  Speak Example sentences
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quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
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take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
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death notice; list of dead
oblique  Speak Example sentences
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wasteful; reckless with money
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having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
odour  Speak Example sentences
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unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative
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withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
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any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
oppressive  Speak Example sentences
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state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action
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cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative
pacifist  Speak Example sentences
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one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
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weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
palpable  Speak Example sentences
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped
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unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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full of, attended with or involving peril; dangerous; hazardous
perceptible  Speak Example sentences
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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cancel; make void; repeal or annul
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death notice; list of dead
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weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
perverse  Speak Example sentences
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cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
plausible  Speak Example sentences
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
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one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real