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recourse  Speak Example sentences
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enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
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having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
regime  Speak Example sentences
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fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
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form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
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inclined to cruelty; deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
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cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
repellent  Speak Example sentences
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advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
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lazy; with little movement; very slow
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
riddle  Speak Example sentences
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
rummage  Speak Example sentences
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make an energetic, usually hasty search
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smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
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driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
sage  Speak Example sentences
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
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the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
scale  Speak Example sentences
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lazy; with little movement; very slow
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art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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irritated or impatient; easily annoyed; peevish
spectrum  Speak Example sentences
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable
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the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
studied  Speak Example sentences
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art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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inclined to cruelty; deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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knowledgeable; resulting from deliberation and careful thought
tangible  Speak Example sentences
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foolish; idiotic; lacking intelligence or wit
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable