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salient  Speak Example sentences
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prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
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precisely and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
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protected from danger or bad weather
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kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
sculpture  Speak Example sentences
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not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
sheltered  Speak Example sentences
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protected from danger or bad weather
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markedly; considerably; with the reality of existence
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
significance  Speak Example sentences
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hide or store away in a secret place
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
stack  Speak Example sentences
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kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
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trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
stadium  Speak Example sentences
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particle; a tiny spot; stain
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break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush
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management by overseeing the performance
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large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators
stagnant  Speak Example sentences
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echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
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not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
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mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
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measuring instrument for detecting the intensity, direction, and duration of movements of the ground
standard  Speak Example sentences
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barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
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a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances
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criteria; basis for comparison
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completely clear and fine
starfish  Speak Example sentences
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echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
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branch of philosophy which treats the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science
stash  Speak Example sentences
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hide or store away in a secret place
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
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apparently; appearing to be something, especially when this is not true