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politician |
A politician will speak at the meeting.
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Portuguese |
People from Portugal are called Portuguese.
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possession |
A conqueror is someone who gains possession or control of a country by force or war.
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preferred |
She preferred cake to pudding.
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preferring |
He stayed at home, preferring to read rather than cycle.
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propaganda |
Propaganda is the spreading of ideas and information, which only gives the governments side of things.
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publicly |
The candidates have publicly excoriated each other throughout the campaign.
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really |
Your scent smells really great.
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receive |
Did you receive my last letter?
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referred |
Between the two World Wars the Rhineland referred to the whole occupied and demilitarised zone West of the Rhine river.
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referring |
He had to keep referring to his list.
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religious |
Daoism is a Chinese philosophical and religious tradition that emphasizes living in harmony with the (Dao) Way.
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remember |
Remember to wash your hair with shampoo.
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resistance |
A rebellion is open, organized, and armed resistance to a government or ruler.
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sense |
None of this make sense to me.
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separate |
Can you separate those fighting dogs?
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siege |
The castle was under siege.
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successful |
In his youth, he was a successful sportsman.
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supersede |
The new rules will supersede the previous ones.
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surprise |
She raised her eyebrows in surprise.
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