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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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AdventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
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AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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AnalogynounUS /əˈnælədʒi/
an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Arissa
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Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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BackwardsadverbUS /ˈbækwərdz/
at or to or toward the back or rear
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BeautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
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BeenounUS /biː/
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
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BelievedverbUS /bɪˈliːvd/
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
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BelievingnounUS /bɪˈliːvɪŋ/
the cognitive process that leads to convictions
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BetteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
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BoynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
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BridgenounUS /brɪdʒ/
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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CarvedadjectiveUS /kɑːrvd/
made for or formed by carving (“carven” is archaic or literary)
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CaterpillarnounUS /ˈkætəpɪlər/
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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CluenounUS /kluː/
a slight indication
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CommandmentnounUS /kəˈmændmənt/
something that is commanded
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ConversationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “conversation” — the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
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CorknounUS /kɔːrk/
outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
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CreativitynounUS /ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvəti/
the ability to create
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DaynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
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DefeatnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
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DependsverbUS /dɪˈpendz/
third-person singular of “depend” — be contingent upon (something that is elided)
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DirectionnounUS /dərˈekʃən/
a line leading to a place or point
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DiscernmentnounUS /dɪˈsɝːn.mənt/
The ability to judge well and perceive the true nature of events.
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DragonnounUS /ˈdræɡən/
a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
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drivewaynounUS /ˈdraɪvweɪ/
a road leading up to a private house
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EightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
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ElephantnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
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excessnounUS /ˈekses/
a quantity much larger than is needed
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FairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
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FinallyadverbUS /ˈfaɪnəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
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FishnounUS /fɪʃ/
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
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FlatadjectiveUS /flæt/
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
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FlyverbUS /flaɪ/
travel through the air; be airborne
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GirlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
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GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
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gravelnounUS /ˈɡrævəl/
rock fragments and pebbles
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graveled
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GreatestadjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtəst/
highest in quality
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HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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HelpedverbUS /helpt/
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
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HeroicadjectiveUS /hɪˈroʊɪk/
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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HistorynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
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HorsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
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housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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HumansnounUS /ˈhjuːmənz/
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IndecisionnounUS /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/
doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
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InsteadadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsted/
in place of, or as an alternative to
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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It's
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KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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Laix
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LearnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
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LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
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LikeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
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LimitnounUS /ˈlɪmət/
the greatest possible degree of something
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LinearadjectiveUS /ˈlɪniər/
designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
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LookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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LovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
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MannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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MankindnounUS /ˈmænˈkaɪnd/
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
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MarriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
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MatthewnounUS /ˈmæθjuː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
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MetverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
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MiraclesnounUS /ˈmɪrəkəlz/
plural of “miracle” — any amazing or wonderful occurrence
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NobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
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NutnounUS /nʌt/
usually large hard-shelled seed
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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OppressedadjectiveUS /əˈprest/
burdened psychologically or mentally
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OutadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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Percival
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PerspectivenounUS /pərˈspektɪv/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
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Philo
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PrincessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
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ProfessornounUS /prəˈfesər/
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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QuestnounUS /kwest/
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
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ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
Reginald
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RevealingadjectiveUS /rɪˈviːlɪŋ/
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
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RivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
SecondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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SeeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
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SemioticsnounUS /ˌsemiˈɑːtɪks/
(philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols
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SerendipitynounUS /ˌserənˈdɪpɪti/
good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
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SeveraladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
shovelingverbUS /ˈʃʌvlɪŋ/
-ing form of “shovel” — dig with or as if with a shovel
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
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StewardshipnounUS /ˈstuːərdʃɪp/
the position of steward
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StonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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StorynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
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
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StrangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
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StrikesnounUS /straɪks/
plural of “strike” — a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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SufferingnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
a state of acute pain
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TalenounUS /teɪl/
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
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TalkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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ThemselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
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ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
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ThreenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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TiresnounUS /ˈtaɪərz/
plural of “tire” — hoop that covers a wheel
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TraditionaladjectiveUS /trəˈdɪʃənəl/
consisting of or derived from tradition
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
TruthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
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TwonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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ValuableadjectiveUS /ˈvæljəbəl/
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
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VictorynounUS /ˈvɪktəri/
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
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VignettesnounUS /vɪˈnjets/
plural of “vignette” — a brief literary description
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VulturenounUS /ˈvʌltʃər/
any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
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WallnounUS /wɔːl/
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 Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
WaynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
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WisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
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WiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading of Truth Matthew 18:3 The Boy and the Vulture Three Flat Tires The History of Professor De Laix How the Humans Finally Learned to Like Themselves The Caterpillar and the Bee The Wise One On the Heroic Suffering
WishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Believing A Traditional Story The Day Creativity Met the Linear Dragon The Wall and the Bridge The Wish Several One Way Conversations How the King Learned about Love The Fly and the Elephant The Man Who Talked Backwards The Clue An Analogy The Second Greatest Commandment A man was out shoveling the excess gravel off his driveway and into the graveled road that ran by his house.
WomannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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WonnounUS /wʌn/
the basic unit of money in South Korea
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YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
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