Chapter II
</p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent. “Si. Si. Under circumstances.
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<p>
The
General,
who
bore
the
interruption
with
gravity,
nodded
courteous
assent.
“Si.
Si.
Under
circumstances.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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<p>
The
General,
who
bore
the
interruption
with
gravity,
nodded
courteous
assent.
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“Si.
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Si.
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Under
circumstances.
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Learner Dictionary
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Nodded
noun
US /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “</p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.”
Under
preposition
US /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Under circumstances.”
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assent
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bore
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circumstances
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courteous
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General
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gravity
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interruption
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ldquo
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From this reading “Si.
noddednounUS /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading </p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.
p
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From this reading </p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.
Si
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From this reading “Si.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading </p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under circumstances.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading </p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading </p> <p> The General, who bore the interruption with gravity, nodded courteous assent.