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abrupt  Speak Example sentences
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
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one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
academic  Speak Example sentences
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extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
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attack; onslaught
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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blame; condemn
accuse  Speak Example sentences
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action of trying at something
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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blame; condemn
acknowledge  Speak Example sentences
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warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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be broadcast on television or radio
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declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
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area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
acquisition  Speak Example sentences
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one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
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permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
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by the length; in a line with the length; onward; forward; in company; together
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
affection  Speak Example sentences
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cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
agony  Speak Example sentences
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extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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unbalanced; uneven
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
air  Speak Example sentences
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varied; miscellaneous
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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be broadcast on television or radio
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
allowance  Speak Example sentences
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approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
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surprising; shocking
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
analysis  Speak Example sentences
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invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; debate
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
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study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts