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3
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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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AnatomynounUS /əˈnætəmi/
the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
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playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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the two together, not just one
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
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collectionsnounUS /kəˈlekʃənz/
plural of “collection” — several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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an institution created to conduct business
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having finished or arrived at completion
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endeavoured
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an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
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fluentlyadverbUS /ˈfluːəntli/
in a fluent manner
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
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an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
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FrankishadjectiveUS /ˈfræŋkɪʃ/
of or relating to the Franks
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a person of German nationality
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GermanynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrməni/
a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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the aggregate of past events
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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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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
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having or showing profound knowledge
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lecturesnounUS /ˈlektʃərz/
plural of “lecture” — a speech that is open to the public
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less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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produced by a manufacturing process
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used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
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belonging to the person speaking
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in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
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ndly
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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touching and supported by a surface
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phrasesnounUS /ˈfreɪzəz/
plural of “phrase” — an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
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PhysiologynounUS /ˌfɪziˈɑːlədʒi/
the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
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pronunciationnounUS /proʊˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/
the manner in which someone utters a word
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rdly
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interpret something that is written or printed
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regularitynounUS /ˌreɡjəˈlerəti/
a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
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for that reason; with the result that
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express in speech
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plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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Swabian
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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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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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thly
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tolerablyadverb
in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
From this reading I have learned the language, both high and low German, I can read both, and speak the former so fluently, that it must be a fortune for a German to be in my company, that is, I have words enough and phrases enough, and I arrange them tolerably; but my pronunciation is hideous.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
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used to ask for information about something
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in the company of; together with
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the words that are spoken
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