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From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
800
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From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
bachelornounUS /ˈbætʃələr/
a man who has never been married
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
Dr
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From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
electionsnounUS /ɪˈlekʃənz/
plural of “election” — a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
electoraladjectiveUS /ɪˈlektərəl/
of or relating to elections
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
make void or empty of contents
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
to the same degree (often followed by “as”)
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
fanaticsnounUS /fəˈnætɪks/
plural of “fanatic” — a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
feministsnounUS /ˈfemənɪsts/
plural of “feminist” — a supporter of feminism
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
figurativelyadverbUS /fɪˈɡjʊrətɪvli/
in a figurative sense
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
with resolute determination
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
gorgeousadjectiveUS /ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
dazzlingly beautiful
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
Hubert
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From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
HumanistadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmənɪst/
of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
It's
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From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
lectureverbUS /ˈlektʃər/
deliver a lecture or talk
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
literallyadverbUS /ˈlɪtərəli/
in a literal sense
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
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
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
matrimonynounUS /ˈmætrəmoʊni/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the force of workers available
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
Mentioch
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From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
mythnounUS /mɪθ/
a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
not divisible by two
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
oligarchynounUS /ˈɑːləɡɑːrki/
a political system governed by a few people
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
perpetuateverbUS /pərˈpetʃəweɪt/
cause to continue or prevail
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
inspiring scornful pity
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
riggedadjectiveUS /rɪɡd/
fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc)
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
ritualnounUS /ˈrɪtʃuːəl/
any customary observance or practice
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
seniorsnounUS /ˈsiːnjərz/
plural of “senior” — an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
stickingadjectiveUS /ˈstɪkɪŋ/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
studentsnounUS /ˈstuːdənts/
plural of “student” — a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The Humanist Party," he shouted at the 800 odd students in the lecture hall, "is not a political party at all.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
push forcefully
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Our elections are rigged to perpetuate a select group of feminists in absolute power."
UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
unlovelyadjective
without beauty or charm
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading It's an oligarchy, so firmly established in Washington that our electoral form of government is an empty ritual, a ridiculous myth.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The mixed group of seniors stirred in their seats with wide eyes, and many began taking notes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success._ Dr. Hubert Long, 40, bachelor and assistant professor of political science at Mentioch University, thrust his rugged, unlovely face forward, sticking out his neck literally and figuratively.