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From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
108
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From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
118
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From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
12
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From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
128
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From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
146
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From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
156
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From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
18
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From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
28
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From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
38
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From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
50
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From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
60
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From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
68
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From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
78
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From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
90
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From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
attractionnounUS /əˈtrækʃən/
the force by which one object attracts another
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
auctionnounUS /ˈɑːkʃən/
a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
propose a payment
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
a youthful male person
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
capersnounUS /ˈkeɪpərz/
plural of “caper” — any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
give encouragement to
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
chickennounUS /ˈtʃɪkən/
the flesh of a chicken used for food
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
cigarettenounUS /ˌsɪɡərˈet/
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
collectionnounUS /kəˈlekʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
culturenounUS /ˈkʌltʃər/
a particular society at a particular time and place
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
DisguisedadjectiveUS /dɪsˈɡaɪzd/
having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
dollarnounUS /ˈdɑːlər/
the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
dosenounUS /doʊs/
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
fandangonounUS /fænˈdæŋɡoʊ/
a provocative Spanish courtship dance in triple time; performed by a man and a woman playing castanets
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
fightsnounUS /faɪts/
plural of “fight” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
hopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
how
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From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
kickverbUS /kɪk/
drive or propel with the foot
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
knockoutnounUS /ˈnɑːkaʊt/
a very attractive or seductive looking woman
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
apprehended with certainty
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
set afire or burning
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
MexicansnounUS /ˈmeksɪkənz/
plural of “mexican” — a native or inhabitant of Mexico
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
many times at short intervals
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
on one occasion
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
posedadjectiveUS /poʊzd/
arranged for pictorial purposes
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
with little or no delay
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
established beyond doubt
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
RacketsnounUS /ˈrækəts/
plural of “racket” — a loud and disturbing noise
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
on the contrary
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
Sam'snounUS /sæmz/
possessive form of “sam” — a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
scantilyadverbUS /ˈskæntəli/
in a skimpy manner
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
sculptornounUS /ˈskʌlptər/
an artist who creates sculptures
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
shippedverbUS /ʃɪpt/
inflected form of “ship” — transport commercially
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
solidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
spectacularadjectiveUS /spekˈtækjələr/
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
plural of “story” — 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 A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
superbadjectiveUS /sʊˈpɜːrb/
of surpassing excellence
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
swellverbUS /swel/
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
teachingnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
the profession of a teacher
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
a special situation
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
trussedadjective
bound or secured closely
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
unnounUS /ʌn/
an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
untrueadjectiveUS /ənˈtruː/
not according with the facts
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading A collection of unusual stories told in an un- usual way ....
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
in or at the place that
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading She has been known to kick the crown of a hat held six feet from the floor 60 Rackets where pretty girls cut capers to the music of male voices 68 He often made an honest dollar teaching American women how to smoke “hop” 78
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading She put herself up at auction and was promptly bid on 128 She went into the smoking car and calmly lighted a cigarette She had one or two fights on her hands, but she always won out 146 She had danced the fandango in a way that made the Mexicans cheer 156
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people 12 Her swell figure made her an attraction on the beach 18 She was once the real thing on physical culture 28 A dose of knockout drops proved the turning point in her life 38 A wonderful but untrue picture of love behind the scenes 50
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading There was disclosed the figure of a young woman rather scantily clad 90 She had such a superb figure that she once posed for a sculptor 100 Disguised as a sailor boy she shipped on one of Uncle Sam’s ships 108 For three solid hours he sat there trussed up like a chicken 118
