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559
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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Bethany
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
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eBook
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
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errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
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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IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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italicsnounUS /aɪˈtælɪks/
plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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KansasnounUS /ˈkænzəs/
a state in midwestern United States
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
not able to be found
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being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
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plural of “note” — a brief written record
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numericaladjectiveUS /nuːˈmerəkəl/
measured or expressed in numbers
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ObviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading On page 20, section III is missing in the original.
PEARSON
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
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sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
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confined on all sides
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
TextnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On page 20, section III is missing in the original.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TopekanounUS /təˈpiːkɑː/
the capital of the state of Kansas; located in eastern Kansas on the Kansas river
From this reading P. H. PEARSON, A. M. Professor of the English Language and Literature In Bethany College Topeka, Kansas.
typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
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underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Text in italics is surrounded by underscores: _italics_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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