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reticent  Speak Example sentences
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having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
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act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender
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inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
robust  Speak Example sentences
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give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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showing a high degree of refinement
scrupulous  Speak Example sentences
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state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering
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exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
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streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
skirmish  Speak Example sentences
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sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
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cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
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minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
sluggard  Speak Example sentences
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severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
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cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
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lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy
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sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
tentative  Speak Example sentences
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effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
terse  Speak Example sentences
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effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
thwart  Speak Example sentences
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
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cancel; make void; repeal or annul
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showing a high degree of refinement
traverse  Speak Example sentences
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one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
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go through or across, often under difficult conditions
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unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
trepidation  Speak Example sentences
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producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
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minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
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inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
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state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering