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receptive  Speak Example sentences
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corrective; intended for remedy or for removal of evil; intended to improve skills
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
reek  Speak Example sentences
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set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
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trail of a ship or other object through water; a path of something that has gone before
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emit an odor;  be pervaded by something unpleasant
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
regime  Speak Example sentences
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of debt; lessening of intensity or degree
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form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
rendition  Speak Example sentences
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
revoke  Speak Example sentences
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deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
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indignation; a deep sense of injury; strong displeasure
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void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
rubble  Speak Example sentences
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put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
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void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
ruthless  Speak Example sentences
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
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pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
scoff  Speak Example sentences
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
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wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
severity  Speak Example sentences
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extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
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temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of debt; lessening of intensity or degree
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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act of making a conscious choice; power or faculty of choosing
spectrum  Speak Example sentences
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values