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microcosm  Speak Example sentences
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(promontory) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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(pensive) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
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(ostracize) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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(microcosm) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
monologue  Speak Example sentences
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(مسئلہ آج کل کرنا) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness
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(جنون) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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(ایکالاپ) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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(قربت) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
nettle  Speak Example sentences
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(بدنام) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
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(redolent) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
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(pedantic) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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(nettle) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
obsession  Speak Example sentences
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(مانودوےشی) one who hates or mistrusts mankind
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(متیا کا نام) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object
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(microcosm) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(جنون) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
ostensible  Speak Example sentences
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(perspicacious peruse) read or examine, typically with great care
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(redoubtable) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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(درشیمان) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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(کھڑا) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
panegyric  Speak Example sentences
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(ذمہ داری) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
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(بیان) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others
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(obtuse) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
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(پرشستی) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment
peremptory  Speak Example sentences
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(ولکشن) idealistic without regard to practicality
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(peremptory) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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(nettle) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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(سودرمتیاگی) disloyal person; traitor or rebel
plagiarism  Speak Example sentences
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(plagiarism) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(شکاری) living by preying on other animals
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(مہلت) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
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(نازک) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
precipitous  Speak Example sentences
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(بازیافت) recover; find and bring in; get back
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(وقار) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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(plagiarism) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(کھڑا) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
precocious  Speak Example sentences
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(سودرمتیاگی) disloyal person; traitor or rebel
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(اکالپروڑھ) advanced in development; appearing or developing early
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(قربت) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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(platitude) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality