1794
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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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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aspheterising
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attainableadjectiveUS /əˈteɪnəbəl/
capable of being attained or accomplished
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BurnettnounUS /bərˈnet/
United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849-1924)
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showing who or what does the action
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
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consequencesnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwensəz/
plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
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dearly loved
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DecnounUS /dek/
the last (12th) month of the year
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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be a farmer; work as a farmer
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a boy or man
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the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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set up or found
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obtain
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God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
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the act of departing
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
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letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
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LovellnounUS /ˈlʌvəl/
English astronomer who pioneered radio astronomy (born in 1913)
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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the force of workers available
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the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
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belonging to the person speaking
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absolutely essential
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immediately following in time or order
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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belonging to the speaker and others
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Pantisocracy
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partnersnounUS /ˈpɑːrtnərz/
plural of “partner” — a person's partner in marriage
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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preponderatingadjective
having superior power and influence
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plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
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past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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reflectverbUS /rɪˈflekt/
manifest or bring back
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To recall to mind.
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a reason for wanting something done
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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Southeynoun
English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843)
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speedyadjectiveUS /ˈspiːdiː/
characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
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a quantity of money
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supposingverbUS /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppose” — express a supposition
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the act of someone who picks up or takes something
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express in words
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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 people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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in contact with each other or in proximity
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unitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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utilitynounUS /juːˈtɪləti/
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
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WalesnounUS /weɪlz/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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WelshnounUS /weltʃ/
a native or resident of Wales
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used to ask for information about something
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