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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 THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

at or in the front

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

protective covering made of metal and used in combat

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

for the reason that

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

a blemish made by dirt

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

put or send forth

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

plural of “competitor” — the contestant you hope to defeat

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

freedom to act or judge on one's own

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

possessing or exerting or displaying energy

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

having or showing great excitement and interest

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

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From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

a person who lacks good judgment

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

past form of “happen” — come to pass

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

not prudent or wise

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

moving to the inside of something

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

past form of “lack” — be without

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

take somebody somewhere

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

the act that results in something coming to be

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

by chance

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the condition of being essential or indispensable

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

being in a tense state

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

plural of “opponent” — a contestant that you are matched against

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

past form of “preface” — furnish with a preface or introduction

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

excessively forward

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

past form of “progress” — develop in a positive way

From this reading He failed to see the necessity of making friends of his competitors and of placating his critics as he progressed.

discretion in practical affairs

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

plural of “rent” — a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

move hurridly

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

showing poise and confidence in your own worth

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

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 This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

third-person singular of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

carry out

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

not making concessions

From this reading This is the story of an energetic, self-confident, aggressive, optimistic, enthusiastic, nervy, fearless, imprudent, uncompromising, presumptuous _fool_.

not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

the act of using

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

which person or people

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Maybe he was worthy of a following in that he would cast his own fortunes with those whom he asked to follow him, but withal he was a dangerous leader because he could not see the rents in his own armor and lacked caution, prudence and discretion.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading THE WALL STREET GAME A man who thinks he knows what happened to me in Wall Street, and _why it happened_, suggests that the New York section of "My Adventures With Your Money" be prefaced with the following:

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading He could see a goal ahead and would lead the rush, but always failed to take into his reckoning one circumstance in his youth that left a blot on his escutcheon and placed in the hands of unfair opponents an envenomed weapon ready for use.