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From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
amendedadjectiveUS /əˈmendɪd/
of legislation
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
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
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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BalzacnounUS /bɑːlˈzæk/
French novelist; he portrays the complexity of 19th century French society (1799-1850)
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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made or become different in nature or form
From this reading 'Drolatiques' changed from 'Diolatiques'.
without doubt or question
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
cleary
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Contes
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correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
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Diolatiques
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Drolatiques
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errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
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about to be mentioned or specified
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
ghastlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡæstli/
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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htmlnounUS /ˌeɪtʃtiːeˈmel/
a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
licentiousadjectiveUS /laɪˈsentʃəs/
lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
locationsnounUS /loʊˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “location” — a point or extent in space
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being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
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neatlyadverbUS /ˈniːtli/
with neatness
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
paragraph's
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respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Page 8: "I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious Contes Drolatiques of Balzac."
Side-notes
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take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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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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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
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typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
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being of use or service
From this reading Page i: "are useful in themselves, and are neatly and clearly." 'clearly' amended from 'cleary'.
versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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