used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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in or near a particular place or position
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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creepverbUS /kriːp/
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
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every day; without missing a day
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with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
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either extremity of something that has length
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the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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HutchinsonnounUS /ˈhʌtʃɪnsən/
American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
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HyphenationnounUS /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/
division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page
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a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inaccuraciesnounUS /ˌɪˈnækjəræsiz/
plural of “inaccuracy” — the quality of being inaccurate and having errors
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inconsistenciesnounUS /ˌɪŋˈkɑːnsɪstensiz/
plural of “inconsistency” — the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
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the literary culture
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produced by a manufacturing process
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information about recent and important events
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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and nothing more
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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overlookverbUS /ˈoʊvərlʊk/
look past, fail to notice
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PREFACEnounUS /ˈprefəs/
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
From this reading PREFACE.
past form of “print” — put into print
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a person who enjoys reading
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revisionnounUS /riˈvɪʒən/
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
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standardisedadjective
brought into conformity with a standard
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a detailed critical inspection
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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used to ask for information about something
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
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not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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set down in writing in any of various ways
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