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From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
in addition
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
annualadjectiveUS /ˈænjuːəl/
completing its life cycle within a year
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
associatesnounUS /əˈsoʊsiəts/
plural of “associate” — a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
a game played with playing cards
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
chemicaladjectiveUS /ˈkeməkəl/
relating to or used in chemistry
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
chemistrynounUS /ˈkeməstri/
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
a person who is in charge
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
competitorsnounUS /kəmˈpetətərz/
plural of “competitor” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
dinedverbUS /daɪnd/
past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
DRAFTEDverbUS /ˈdræftɪd/
past form of “draft” — draw up an outline or sketch for something
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
educationaladjectiveUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/
relating to the process of education
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
EfficiencynounUS /ɪˈfɪʃənsi/
the ratio of the output to the input of any system
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
EUGENICadjectiveUS /juːˈdʒenɪk/
pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
eveningsnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
plural of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
engage in
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
nicelyadverbUS /ˈnaɪsli/
in a nice way
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
PATERNITYnounUS /pəˈtɜːrnɪti/
the state of being a father
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
PETITIONnounUS /pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
progressingverbUS /prəˈɡresɪŋ/
-ing form of “progress” — develop in a positive way
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
spendingnounUS /ˈspendɪŋ/
the act of spending or disbursing money
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
STAFFnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then I received a notice to report for the annual examination at the Physical Efficiency Laboratory.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
tremendousadjectiveUS /trəˈmendəs/
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
unbrokenadjectiveUS /ənˈbroʊkən/
marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence
From this reading My life had settled into routine unbroken by adventure.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Occasionally I attended the educational pictures or dined on the Level of Free Women with my chemical associates and spent an hour or so at dancing or at cards.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Eagerly I worked at the laboratory, spending most of my evenings in study.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I AM DRAFTED FOR PATERNITY AND MAKE EXTRAORDINARY PETITION TO THE CHIEF OF THE EUGENIC STAFF ~1~ My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
