604
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608
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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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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
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AUGENER
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
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a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
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showing who or what does the action
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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to a considerable degree; very much
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FlindersnounUS /ˈflɪndərz/
British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814)
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the act of departing
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destroyed or killed
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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kettlenounUS /ˈketəl/
a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
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lambsnounUS /læmz/
plural of “lamb” — young sheep
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a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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Ltd
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a female domestic
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Mair
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McKay
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micenounUS /maɪs/
plural of “mouse” — any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
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belonging to the person speaking
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nutnounUS /nʌt/
usually large hard-shelled seed
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a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
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touching and supported by a surface
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OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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PhiladelphianounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiə/
the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
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Polly
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pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
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the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
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make square
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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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in or at that place or location
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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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a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
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in or at the place that
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Willebeek
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a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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the person or people being spoken to
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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