adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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changedadjectiveUS /tʃeɪndʒd/
made or become different in nature or form
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CharacternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
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copiedverbUS /ˈkɑːpid/
inflected form of “copy” — copy down as is
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eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
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EditedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
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expandedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspændəd/
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
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FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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footnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
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footnotesnounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊts/
plural of “footnote” — a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
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formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
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GreatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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insertedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɜːrtəd/
past form of “insert” — put or introduce into something
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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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ManyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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namesnounUS /neɪmz/
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
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notesnounUS /noʊts/
plural of “note” — a brief written record
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NumberingnounUS /ˈnʌmbərɪŋ/
a numbered list
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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PartnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
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playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
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referverbUS /rəˈfɜːr/
make reference to
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referencesnounUS /ˈrefərənsɪz/
plural of “reference” — a remark that calls attention to something or someone
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RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
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Tamburlainenoun
Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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uniqueadjectiveUS /juːˈniːk/
radically distinctive and without equal
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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XXXnoun
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
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