used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
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how long something has existed
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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BartlettnounUS /ˈbɑːrtlɪt/
United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946)
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a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
ChinesenounUS /tʃaɪˈniːz/
any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
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conspicuousadjectiveUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəs/
obvious to the eye or mind
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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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decoratedadjectiveUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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DrydennounUS /ˈdraɪdən/
the outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)
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one or the other of two
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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finestadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəst/
superlative of “fine” — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
grapesnounUS /ɡreɪps/
plural of “grape” — any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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the aggregate of past events
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
of great significance or value
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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indicating the most important performer or role
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mandarinsnounUS /ˈmændərənz/
plural of “mandarin” — shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
belonging to the person speaking
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not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “Perhaps she never received it,” was the reply.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
pearsnounUS /perz/
plural of “pear” — sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
by chance
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Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
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make a promise or commitment
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a person who enjoys reading
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conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading “Perhaps she never received it,” was the reply.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading “Perhaps she never received it,” was the reply.
ribbonnounUS /ˈrɪbən/
any long object resembling a thin line
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
romanticadjectiveUS /roʊˈmæntɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
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satinnounUS /ˈsætən/
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “I sent her a basket of fruit for Christmas.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
SidneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
English poet (1554-1586)
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term of address for a man
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an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
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sonnetsnounUS /ˈsɑːnɪts/
plural of “sonnet” — a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
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statesmannounUS /ˈsteɪtsmən/
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
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express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading “THANK YOU!”
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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thirty-twoadjective
being two more than thirty
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United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
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verbaladjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrbəl/
communicated in the form of words
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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at the time that
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a Caucasian
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading The basket was of the finest Chinese straw, and decorated with handsome pale green satin ribbon; and the fruit, Bartlett pears, mandarins, and white grapes; but she has not acknowledged it by either verbal or written thanks.”
a late time of life
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “THANK YOU!”
