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legend  Speak Example sentences
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explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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very obviously, noticeably
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bait; charm; attract
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timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
limestone  Speak Example sentences
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pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; of whole body of soldiers
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specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
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rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
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swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
litter  Speak Example sentences
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operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
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bait; charm; attract
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make untidy by discarding rubbish carelessly; scatter about
luminous  Speak Example sentences
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give temporarily; temporary provision of money
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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pertaining to soldiers, to arms, or to war; of whole body of soldiers
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shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
lure  Speak Example sentences
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bait; charm; attract
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landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
mandatory  Speak Example sentences
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great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
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obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
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greater in number, quantity, or extent; more important
manipulate  Speak Example sentences
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compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind
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operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
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hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
measure  Speak Example sentences
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specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
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make untidy by discarding rubbish carelessly; scatter about
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authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
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determine the size of something; mark, lay out, or establish dimensions; estimate by evaluation or comparison
menace  Speak Example sentences
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timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
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reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
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danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
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chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
mercy  Speak Example sentences
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determine the size of something; mark, lay out, or establish dimensions; estimate by evaluation or comparison
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shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
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guide book; hand-operated
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compassionate treatment of unfortunate and helpless; willingness to spare or to help; disposition to be kind