1.00
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2.00
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25
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39
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
actsnounUS /ækts/
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
speak to
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
arrestedverbUS /ərˈestɪd/
past form of “arrest” — take into custody
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
CENTSnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
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period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
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copiesnounUS /ˈkɑːpiz/
plural of “copy” — a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
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DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
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true confidential information
From this reading New details of the same old stories.
EighthadjectiveUS /eɪtθ/
coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
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EnclosedadjectiveUS /enˈkloʊzd/
closed in or surrounded or included within
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
houndedverbUS /ˈhaʊndɪd/
past form of “hound” — pursue or chase relentlessly
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
insultedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪd/
past form of “insult” — treat, mention, or speak to rudely
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
issuesnounUS /ˈɪʃuːz/
plural of “issue” — an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
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past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
MailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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MASSESnounUS /ˈmæsəz/
the common people generally
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the force of workers available
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
molestedverbUS /məˈlestɪd/
past form of “molest” — harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
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used to form the superlative
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
a form of address for a man
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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NegronounUS /ˈniːɡroʊ/
a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
Negro-white
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading New details of the same old stories.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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OffersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading New details of the same old stories.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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belonging to the speaker and others
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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ridiculouslyadverbUS /rəˈdɪkjələsli/
so as to arouse or deserve laughter
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
RipverbUS /rɪp/
tear or be torn violently
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Identical; not different.
From this reading New details of the same old stories.
samplenounUS /ˈsæmpəl/
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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Schuyler
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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cause to go somewhere
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primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
sketchesnounUS /ˈsketʃəz/
plural of “sketch” — preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
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plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
plural of “story” — 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
From this reading New details of the same old stories.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
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subscriptionnounUS /səbˈskrɪpʃən/
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
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superficialadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈfɪʃəl/
concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
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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of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
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plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Negro boys and girls, men and women, insulted, arrested, hounded out of town, beaten, molested, and killed for imaginary, or at the most, ridiculously small and superficial acts.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading In this article Mr. Schuyler, a Negro writer, gives short sketches of Negro-white incidents in various Southern states.
year'snounUS /jɪrz/
possessive form of “year” — a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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