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Black

Blak

/ˈblæk/

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black

Dictionary meaning

Marked by anger or resentment or hostility.

Examples

  • Black looks.
  • A great people--a black people--...injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization- Martin Luther King Jr.

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pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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