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destitute  Speak Example sentences
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quality of being general; an idea having general application
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account or history of the descent of person or family from an ancestor; lineage
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extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
diffuse  Speak Example sentences
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spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
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accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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block legislation by making long speeches
exacerbate  Speak Example sentences
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rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
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marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
exorcise  Speak Example sentences
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a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
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over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
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drive out evil spirits by or as if by incantation, command, or prayer
extant  Speak Example sentences
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period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
fallacious  Speak Example sentences
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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complain or grumble; seek or shoot grouse
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study of origin and nature of ideas
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble
ferment  Speak Example sentences
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a substance believed to cure all ills
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very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
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agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
filibuster  Speak Example sentences
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block legislation by making long speeches
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very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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marked by or having equity; just and impartial
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without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
forebear  Speak Example sentences
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drive out evil spirits by or as if by incantation, command, or prayer
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bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization
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agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
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a person from whom you are descended
forgo  Speak Example sentences
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give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming
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lacking proper seriousness; speaking freely; talkative; communicative
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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drive out evil spirits by or as if by incantation, command, or prayer