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inquest  Speak Example sentences
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[дознание] formal investigation, often held before a jury;  judicial inquiry
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[высокие] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[чрезмерное] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
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[мещанской] a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
insurgent  Speak Example sentences
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[одиозных] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[повстанческой] rising in revolt against established authority; rebelling against the leadership of a political party
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[высокие] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[начала] beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
kernel  Speak Example sentences
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[бедность] extreme poverty; lack of something; barrenness; insufficiency
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[ядро] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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[тяжелый] slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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[чрезмерное] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
limber  Speak Example sentences
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[передок] capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily
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[дознание] formal investigation, often held before a jury;  judicial inquiry
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[Лимерик] humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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[слезливый] weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow
listless  Speak Example sentences
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[вялый] lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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[заблуждение] mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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[неудержимой] unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
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[бедность] extreme poverty; lack of something; barrenness; insufficiency
lithe  Speak Example sentences
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[вялый] lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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[гибкая] flexible; moving and bending with ease
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[окраина] part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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[чрезмерное] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
loquacious  Speak Example sentences
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[путаница] make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
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[словоохотливый] talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
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[темные] dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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[отрицать] cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
luminous  Speak Example sentences
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[строя] disable or disqualify; deprive of capacity or natural power
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[высокие] high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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[световой] shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
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[волокита] faithless lover; fickle lover; flirt, usually applies only to men
malign  Speak Example sentences
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[мещанской] a person who refuses to see the beauty or the value of art or culture.
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[злокачественных] speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
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[одиозных] hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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[успокоить] ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
negate  Speak Example sentences
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[слезливый] weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow
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[Мадригал] song for two or three unaccompanied voices; short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music
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[некогерентного] lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in a clear manner
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[отрицать] cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny