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linchpin  Speak Example sentences
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branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
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something that holds or links various parts together
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communication using gesture and facial expression
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mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
lummox  Speak Example sentences
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pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
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flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
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pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive
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big or clumsy, often stupid person
mendacious  Speak Example sentences
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humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious
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determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly
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lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely
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mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
miasma  Speak Example sentences
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swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
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being beyond the normal course of nature; differing from natural
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pronounce the letter s imperfectly; give s and z the sound of th; speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid
monochromatic  Speak Example sentences
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make peace with; appease and render favorable
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cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
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plan, arrange or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
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having only one color; viewing only one color, total color blindness
morphology  Speak Example sentences
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mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
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being beyond the normal course of nature; differing from natural
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strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules
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branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
mortify  Speak Example sentences
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cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
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having only one color; viewing only one color, total color blindness
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proclaim doctrine or law; make known by an official publication
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incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy or correct
nonconformist  Speak Example sentences
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one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
pantomime  Speak Example sentences
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communication using gesture and facial expression
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indicative of lack of generosity; cautious with money
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enthusiastically worded approval; a round of applause
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aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
piquant  Speak Example sentences
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curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
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humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious
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pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive
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cause to become sick; fill with disgust