used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a record or narrative description of past events
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inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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how long something has existed
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conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
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Ah
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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the form of “be” used with “I”
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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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being joined in close association
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austerelyadverbUS /ˌɔːˈstɪrli/
in an austere fashion
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bettingadjectiveUS /ˈbetɪŋ/
preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
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the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
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Bound written or printed works.
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borrowverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊ/
get temporarily
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the people of Great Britain
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a male with the same parents as someone else
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showing who or what does the action
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collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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confuseverbUS /kənˈfjuːz/
mistake one thing for another
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containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
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COPAS
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a body serving in an administrative capacity
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determine the number or amount of
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the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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divisible by two
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the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
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financialadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/
involving financial matters
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grant freedom to; free from confinement
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
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an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
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Hibbert
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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institutionnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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IslesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “isle” — a small island
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
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having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
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latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
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referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
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a room where books are kept
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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mellowedadjectiveUS /ˈmeloʊd/
having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
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Merchester
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monthlynounUS /ˈmʌnθli/
a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)
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moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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mostlyadverbUS /ˈmoʊstli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
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a form of address for a man
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naughtiest
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newestadjectiveUS /ˈnuːəst/
superlative of “new” — not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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newest-fangled
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information about recent and important events
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newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
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not any; not one
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novelnounUS /ˈnɑːvəl/
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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novelsnounUS /ˈnɑːvəlz/
plural of “novel” — an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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go across or through
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PlaysnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
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the force of policemen and officers
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people in general considered as a whole
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quarterlyadjectiveUS /ˈkwɔːrtərli/
of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
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concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
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RestorationnounUS /ˌrestərˈeɪʃən/
the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685
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reviewsnounUS /riˈvjuːz/
plural of “review” — a new appraisal or evaluation
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roomfulnounUS /ˈruːmfʊl/
the quantity a room will hold
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try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
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ShirenounUS /ʃaɪr/
a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
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used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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SimeonnounUS /ˈsɪmiən/
(Old Testament) the 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
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a detailed critical inspection
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Sub-Committee
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used to introduce the second part of a comparison
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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 or things already mentioned, as the object
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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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an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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except if; if not
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unmatchedadjectiveUS /ənˈmætʃt/
of the remaining member of a pair
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Venables
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how something is done or how it happens
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at the time that
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
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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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the act of creating written works
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the person or people being spoken to
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