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scavenge  Speak Example sentences
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
seamy  Speak Example sentences
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent
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small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
secession  Speak Example sentences
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
sequester  Speak Example sentences
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made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
shambles  Speak Example sentences
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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composed, and dignified in character or manner
shuffle  Speak Example sentences
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tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
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disorder; move back and forth; mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
sinewy  Speak Example sentences
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
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examine closely and critically
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tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
slag  Speak Example sentences
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
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examine closely and critically
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residue by smelting metal ore; dross; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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of the seventh degree or order; act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
slovenly  Speak Example sentences
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residue by smelting metal ore; dross; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
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untidy; careless in work habits
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
slur  Speak Example sentences
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
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speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
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mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
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tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight