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secession  Speak Example sentences
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gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
seclusion  Speak Example sentences
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
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pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts
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isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
seismic  Speak Example sentences
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something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
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caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
shade  Speak Example sentences
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a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
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small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
sheer  Speak Example sentences
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small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
shyster  Speak Example sentences
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lawyer using questionable methods; unethical lawyer or politician
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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
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wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing
simper  Speak Example sentences
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emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
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isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
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seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
slapdash  Speak Example sentences
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provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material
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turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
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enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
slavish  Speak Example sentences
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small, light sailboat; small boat propelled by oars
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
sodden  Speak Example sentences
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experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
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thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
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proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic