used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
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in addition
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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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the month following March and preceding May
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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automobilenounUS /ˈɔːtəmoʊbiːl/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
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Bobbs-Merrill
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BookbindersnounUS /ˈbʊkbaɪndərz/
plural of “bookbinder” — a worker whose trade is binding books
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a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
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Braunworth
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BrooklynnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/
a borough of New York City
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Caldronnoun
a very large pot that is used for boiling
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CANDIDATESnounUS /ˈkændədeɪts/
plural of “candidate” — a politician who is running for public office
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a railcar where passengers ride
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CINDERELLAnounUS /ˌsɪndərˈelə/
a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
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not open or affording passage or access
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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an institution created to conduct business
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the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
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DuchynounUS /ˈdʌtʃi/
the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
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ElopesverbUS /ɪˈloʊps/
third-person singular of “elope” — run away secretly with one's beloved
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ENCHANTEDadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtʃæn.tɪd/
Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.
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ENCHANTMENTnounUS /enˈtʃæntmənt/
a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
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etc
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EuropeannounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/
a native or inhabitant of Europe
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extravagantadjectiveUS /ekˈstrævəɡənt/
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
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having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
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headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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https
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IncludingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
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IndianapolisnounUS /ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/
the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race
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a polite name for any woman
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Lady'snounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
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a written message addressed to a person or organization
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United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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MADONNAnounUS /məˈdɑːnə/
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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a form of address for a married woman
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belonging to the person speaking
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a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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NIGHT'SnounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
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not any; not one
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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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PoliticsnounUS /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
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exert pressure or force to or upon
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The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
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PrintersnounUS /ˈprɪntərz/
plural of “printer” — someone whose occupation is printing
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PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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PuppetnounUS /ˈpʌpət/
a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
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an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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a relationship between two lovers
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RubynounUS /ˈruːbi/
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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SatinnounUS /ˈsætən/
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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SlippernounUS /ˈslɪpər/
low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
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plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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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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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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