6
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9
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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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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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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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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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blackletter
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bracketsnounUS /ˈbrækəts/
plural of “bracket” — a category falling within certain defined limits
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capitalizationnounUS /ˌkæpɪtəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
writing in capital letters
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an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
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the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
descriptornounUS /dɪˈskrɪptɜːr/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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Eton
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From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
apart from; not including
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footnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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usually; as a rule
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givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
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Harpax
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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identifiedadjectiveUS /aɪˈdentəfaɪd/
having the identity known or established
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illustrationnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
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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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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italicsnounUS /aɪˈtælɪks/
plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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used when the thing doing the action is also its object
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less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
markersnounUS /ˈmɑːrkərz/
plural of “marker” — some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something
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an artist of consummate skill
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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NICHOLASnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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a brief written record
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
Omnes
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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parenthesesnounUS /pərˈenθəsiːz/
plural of “parenthesis” — either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
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participate in games or sport
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PunctuationnounUS /ˌpʌŋktʃuːˈeɪʃən/
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
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an educational institution
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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successionnounUS /səkˈseʃən/
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
symbolnounUS /ˈsɪmbəl/
an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
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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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UDALL
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From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
unchangedadjectiveUS /ənˈtʃeɪndʒd/
not made or become different
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WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading NICHOLAS UDALL, M.A. Master, in succession, of Eton College and Westminster School.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
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a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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