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garb  Speak Example sentences
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the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
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costume; clothes of a particular type
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decorate with ornamental appendages
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patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health and generally depressed
garbled  Speak Example sentences
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the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
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mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
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loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
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stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe
gawk  Speak Example sentences
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characteristic of acting or stage performance
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe
glossy  Speak Example sentences
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crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
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flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
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roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
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smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
grandstand  Speak Example sentences
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roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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containing seeds of later development; creative
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allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion
grope  Speak Example sentences
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containing seeds of later development; creative
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mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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wrestle; come to grips with; seize firmly, as with the hands
guffaw  Speak Example sentences
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useful or convenient; able to use something skilfully
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loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
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act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
halcyon  Speak Example sentences
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without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
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windy or stormy; given to sudden bursts of passion; excitable; irritable
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act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity
harmonize  Speak Example sentences
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
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correspond; sing or play in harmony; go together
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chart; a drawing illustrating the relations
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attractive excitingly and especially; charming
heap  Speak Example sentences
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mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted
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crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
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look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare
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entire range; all notes in musical scale