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savings  Speak Example sentences
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message that is intended or expressed or signified; meaning
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tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
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saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
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resources; money saved
scramble  Speak Example sentences
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unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
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greater rank or station or quality; excellent
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to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly
section  Speak Example sentences
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tiny piece or part; fragment
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
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tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
semester  Speak Example sentences
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tiny piece or part; fragment
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term; half a year; a period of 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
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large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
sequence  Speak Example sentences
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serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
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term; half a year; a period of 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year
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poll; detailed critical inspection
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not easily moved or disturbed
sinuous  Speak Example sentences
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smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
spill  Speak Example sentences
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pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
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large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
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proportionally balanced; even; having a likeness in the form and size
statute  Speak Example sentences
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one of several parts; pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
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securely in position; not shaky; not easily excited
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slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
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law enacted by legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
strand  Speak Example sentences
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complex of fibers that twisted together to form a cable, rope, thread; land bordering a body of water; single filament
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something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
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property of containing salt
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to some extent or degree; rather; a bit; slightly