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allusion  Speak Example sentences
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absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
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frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
anarchy  Speak Example sentences
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flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
augment  Speak Example sentences
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small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
banal  Speak Example sentences
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
belie  Speak Example sentences
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contradict; give a false impression
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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reveal; make known to public
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offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
besmirch  Speak Example sentences
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
blight  Speak Example sentences
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
buffoon  Speak Example sentences
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
bumptious  Speak Example sentences
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally