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peril  Speak Example sentences
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difficult question or problem
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unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
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extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
peripheral  Speak Example sentences
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endurance; tenacity;  state or quality of being persistent; persistency
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located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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something foretold or predicted; prophecy
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group of people willing to obey orders
personnel  Speak Example sentences
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
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group of people willing to obey orders
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exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
petition  Speak Example sentences
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of or relating to training or instruction
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plea; formal message requesting something
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gaze intently; stare; scrutinize; read or study carefully and attentively
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hunt or catch; victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense
phenomenally  Speak Example sentences
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in a manner that is extraordinary or amazing
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a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form
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authority to act for another; agent or substitute
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understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving
pioneer  Speak Example sentences
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open up an area or prepare a way; settle a region
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dull and tiresome; commonplace
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bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing
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having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
platitudinous  Speak Example sentences
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plea; formal message requesting something
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belonging to one; individual; belonging to the natural or essential constitution; not common or particular
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unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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dull and tiresome; commonplace
poll  Speak Example sentences
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voting; survey; some votes cast or recorded
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exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides, built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
precise  Speak Example sentences
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follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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happening or done after a surgical operation
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exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides, built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
prerogative  Speak Example sentences
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exact; clearly expressed; accurate or correct
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endurance; tenacity;  state or quality of being persistent; persistency
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privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
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occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to