111
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125
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25
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41
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57
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7
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73
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89
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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from one side of something to the other
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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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the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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Billinuni
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birches
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plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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a period of 100 years
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Chubnoun
European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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CrimsonadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmzən/
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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darkeningadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːrkənɪŋ/
becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over
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someone who is a detective
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Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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move gently or carefully
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the boundary of a surface
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etc
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the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
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plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
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start firing a weapon
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past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
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of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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Half-Back
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Harriet
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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discontinued temporarily
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introduceverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
cause to come to know personally
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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lardernounUS /ˈlɑːrdər/
a supply of food especially for a household
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading 25 In the evening there was a grand ball 41 “What is the name of the camp?”
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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paddledverbUS /ˈpædəld/
past form of “paddle” — propel with a paddle
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one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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any competition
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Relyea
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any object that is left unused or still extant
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Roy
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an educational institution
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100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
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relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
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SignornounUS /ˈsiːnjɔːr/
used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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smolderingadjectiveUS /ˈsmoʊldərɪŋ/
showing scarcely suppressed anger
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not in physical motion
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SweaternounUS /ˈswetər/
a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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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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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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in or at that place or location
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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male cat
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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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binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to ask for information about something
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a Caucasian
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which person or people
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be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
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in the company of; together with
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world-famed
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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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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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