used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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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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spiritual being attendant upon God
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the event of one object coming closer to another
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surrounding, or on every side of, something
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plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
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in or near a particular place or position
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authorsnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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blareverbUS /bler/
make a strident sound
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busnounUS /bʌs/
a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
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definite but not specified or identified
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contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
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contributedverbUS /kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪd/
past form of “contribute” — bestow a quality on
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Conv
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conventionnounUS /kənˈvenʃən/
a large formal assembly
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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dazenounUS /deɪz/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
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didn't
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editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
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editorsnounUS /ˈedɪtərz/
plural of “editor” — a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
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a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
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fansnounUS /fænz/
plural of “fan” — a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
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FantasianounUS /fænˈteɪʒə/
a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
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quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
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foolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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Futuria
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garbnounUS /ɡɑːrb/
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
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generouslyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəsli/
in a generous manner
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greetsverbUS /ɡriːts/
third-person singular of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
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happilyadverbUS /ˈhæpəli/
in a joyous manner
From this reading The trip to New York was a happily successful thing.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
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the quality of being humane
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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juicyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːsi/
full of juice
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
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prefer or wish to do something
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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produced by a manufacturing process
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ManhattannounUS /mænˈhætən/
one of the five boroughs of New York City
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meen
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mimeographing
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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neweradjectiveUS /ˈnuːər/
comparative of “new” — not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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orchidnounUS /ˈɔːrkəd/
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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belonging to the speaker and others
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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plumper
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razzberry
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a rational motive for a belief or action
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Identical; not different.
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scantyadjectiveUS /ˈskænti/
lacking in magnitude or quantity
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sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
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for that reason; with the result that
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having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
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the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
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sweepverbUS /swiːp/
sweep across or over
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a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
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Technocracynoun
a form of government in which scientists and technical experts are in control
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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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used when the people doing the action are also its object
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in or at that place or location
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a special situation
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an instance or single occasion for some event
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tossverbUS /tɔːs/
throw or toss with a light motion
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trionounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
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unounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
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of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
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villainnounUS /ˈvɪlən/
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
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migratory
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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at the time that
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which person or people
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in the company of; together with
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used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
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an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
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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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the person or people being spoken to
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