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a. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
a. covered with or containing or consisting of ice
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n. indecision in speech or action
n. a certain degree of unwillingness
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n. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
n. swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
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n. the main good female character in a work of fiction
n. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
here  Speak Example sentences
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n. the present location; this place
a. being here now
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a. emotionally involved
a. entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
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n. the hole where a key is inserted
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n. freedom from control or influence of another or others
n. the successful ending of the American Revolution
hereof  Speak Example sentences
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ad. of or concerning this
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v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
v. make up something artificial or untrue
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n. the main good female character in a work of fiction
n. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
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a. located inward
a. inside or closer to the inside of the body
hesitation  Speak Example sentences
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ad. apart from others
ad. on your own; without outside help
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n. the hole where a key is inserted
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n. a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines
n. an area that is approximately central within some larger region
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n. indecision in speech or action
n. a certain degree of unwillingness
imagination  Speak Example sentences
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n. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
a. demanding attention
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a. enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
a. eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
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n. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
n. the ability to form mental images of things or events
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n. a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
n. any instance of aggressive extension of authority
imperialism  Speak Example sentences
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n. (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
n. the act of indicating or pointing out by name
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n. a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
n. any instance of aggressive extension of authority
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a. located inward
a. inside or closer to the inside of the body
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n. the main good female character in a work of fiction
n. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
improvement  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of improving something
n. a change for the better; progress in development
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ad. (formal) by means of this
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ad. in reality
a. being or applying to the inside of a building
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a. located inward
a. inside or closer to the inside of the body
incorrect  Speak Example sentences
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n. the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
n. an uncalled-for burden
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n. a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines
n. an area that is approximately central within some larger region
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a. not in accord with established usage or procedure
a. (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
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v. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
v. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
independence  Speak Example sentences
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v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
v. make up something artificial or untrue
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n. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
n. the ability to form mental images of things or events
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n. (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
n. the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky
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n. freedom from control or influence of another or others
n. the successful ending of the American Revolution
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ad. apart from others
ad. on your own; without outside help
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ad. in reality
a. being or applying to the inside of a building
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n. a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted
n. the act of putting one thing into another
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a. prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules