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hazardous  Speak Example sentences
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
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expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
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child in the first period of life; young babe
hectic  Speak Example sentences
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
hierarchy  Speak Example sentences
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
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act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
holocaust  Speak Example sentences
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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child in the first period of life; young babe
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time between one event, process; interval of time
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descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
hound  Speak Example sentences
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legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
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be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain; yield to the desire of
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; side bar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
idle  Speak Example sentences
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constantly; always
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useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
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get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
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hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
incentive  Speak Example sentences
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something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
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travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; be carried along with something else
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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment
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preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
induce  Speak Example sentences
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
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strengthen; magnify; increase the contrast of
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
innovation  Speak Example sentences
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introduction of something new
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uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
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plan of trip; guidebook for traveler
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put into effect; supply with tools
insolvent  Speak Example sentences
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strengthen; magnify; increase the contrast of
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preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
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bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
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complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements