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386
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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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AbrahamnounUS /ˈeɪbrəhæm/
the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
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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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Antoine
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ArmstrongnounUS /ˈɑːrmstrɑːŋ/
United States astronaut; the first man to set foot on the Moon (July 20, 1969) (1930-)
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a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
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reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
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ArsenalnounUS /ˈɑːrsənəl/
all the weapons and equipment that a country has
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in or near a particular place or position
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
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Bowen
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plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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BrooklynnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/
a borough of New York City
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assets available for use in the production of further assets
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a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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Claire
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
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Colfax
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the body of faculty and students of a college
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a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
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ComradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
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travel across or pass over
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DAVENPORTnounUS /ˈdævənpɔːrt/
a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
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DavisnounUS /ˈdeɪvəs/
English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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the time during which someone's life continues
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DefeatnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
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DESnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
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a statement that represents something in words
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EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
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Edmunds
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be a farmer; work as a farmer
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FiftiethadjectiveUS /ˈfɪftiɪθ/
the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
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Fifty-fifthadjective
the ordinal number of fifty-five in counting order
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Fifty-first
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Fifty-fourth
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Fifty-second
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Fifty-third
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Flagler
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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a fortified military post where troops are stationed
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Forty-eighthadjective
the ordinal number of forty-eight in counting order
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Forty-fifthadjective
the ordinal number of forty-five in counting order
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Forty-ninthadjective
the ordinal number of forty-nine in counting order
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Forty-seventhadjective
the ordinal number of forty-seven in counting order
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Forty-sixthadjective
the ordinal number of forty-six in counting order
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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applying to all or most members of a category or group
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Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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Griswold
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plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
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an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
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HaltverbUS /hɔːlt/
cause to stop
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Ham's
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HawknounUS /hɔːk/
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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the aggregate of past events
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Hon
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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ten 10s
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of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
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plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
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IowanounUS /ˈaɪəwə/
a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri
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a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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JeffersonnounUS /ˈdʒefərsən/
3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
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KelloggnounUS /ˈkelɔːɡ/
United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he established a company to manufacture the cereal (1860-1951)
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a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
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go away from a place
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LectureverbUS /ˈlektʃər/
deliver a lecture or talk
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LecturedverbUS /ˈlektʃərd/
past form of “lecture” — deliver a lecture or talk
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LegendsnounUS /ˈledʒəndz/
plural of “legend” — a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
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LincolnnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
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Marengonoun
a battle in 1800 in which the French under Napoleon Bonaparte won a great victory over the Austrians
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come together
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MississippinounUS /ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/
a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
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MOINES
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
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Moore'snounUS /mʊrz/
possessive form of “moore” — United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
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MoscownounUS /ˈmɑːskoʊ/
a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation
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the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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PrairiesnounUS /ˈpreɪriz/
plural of “prairie” — a treeless grassy plain
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someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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reach a destination, either real or abstract
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sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
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a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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Rodman
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
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uttered with a trill
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RussellnounUS /ˈrʌsəl/
United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
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SacnounUS /sæk/
an enclosed space
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SandersnounUS /ˈsændərz/
plural of “sander” — a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
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an educational institution
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come to a halt, stop moving
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StormyadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːrmi/
(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
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exchange thoughts; talk with
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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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TiffinnounUS /ˈtɪfɪn/
a midday meal
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
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in the company of; together with
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