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saline  Speak Example sentences
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slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
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salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
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very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
scent  Speak Example sentences
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robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
section  Speak Example sentences
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention
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settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
segment  Speak Example sentences
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sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
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apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms; a matching set of furniture
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
sheer  Speak Example sentences
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very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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a kind or category; band; ribbon
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wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing
shell  Speak Example sentences
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
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used of armor; covered with scales, or scale like structures, as fish or reptile
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unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
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remove from husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
silica  Speak Example sentences
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be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
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white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
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structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
snatch  Speak Example sentences
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lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
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hunger; deprive of food
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distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
stalk  Speak Example sentences
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stem or main axis of herbaceous plant; slender support or structure
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make an effort to; try to get; try to discover
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements