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1912
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a native or inhabitant of the United States
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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ArchivenounUS /ˈɑːr.kaɪv/
A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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Bandboxnoun
a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
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a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
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Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
BowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
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BrassnounUS /bræs/
an alloy of copper and zinc
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BronzenounUS /brɑːnz/
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
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showing who or what does the action
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CynthianounUS /ˈsɪnθiə/
(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
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destroyingangel
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true confidential information
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dilating
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
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Etc
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opinion or judgment
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falteredverbUS /ˈfɑːltərd/
past form of “falter” — be unsure or weak
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firmly closed or secured
From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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httpnounUS /ˌeɪtʃtiːtiːˈpiː/
a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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ImagesnounUS /ˈɪmədʒəz/
plural of “image” — an iconic mental representation
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InternetnounUS /ˈɪntərnet/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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jawverbUS /dʒɔː/
talk socially without exchanging too much information
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KellernounUS /ˈkelər/
United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
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the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
LibrariesnounUS /ˈlaɪbreriːz/
plural of “library” — a room where books are kept
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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org
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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perceptiblyadverb
in a noticeable manner
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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the place where some action occurs
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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from one end or side of something to the other
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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
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vanciala
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Whitaker
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Whitaker's
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widenedverbUS /ˈwaɪdənd/
past form of “widen” — become broader or wider or more extensive
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in the company of; together with
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the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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wwwnoun
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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the person or people being spoken to
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