10036
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1120
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From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
ACEnounUS /eɪs/
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
anew
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
AmericasnounUS /əˈmerəkəz/
plural of “america” — North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
a line of approach
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
CharterverbUS /ˈtʃɑːrtər/
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
CommunicationsnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz/
the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
compactnounUS /ˈkɑːmpækt/
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
conquestnounUS /ˈkɑːŋkwest/
the act of conquering
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
permission to do something
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
dedicationnounUS /ˌdedəˈkeɪʃən/
complete and wholehearted fidelity
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
DivisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
EmpirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
GalaxynounUS /ˈɡæləksi/
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
governednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
IncnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
maintainsverbUS /meɪnˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “maintain” — cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
the force of workers available
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
nativesnounUS /ˈneɪtɪvz/
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
rebellionnounUS /rɪˈbeljən/
refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
rebelliousadjectiveUS /rɪˈbeljəs/
resisting control or authority
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
reignverbUS /reɪn/
have sovereign power
From this reading It is a peaceful reign, held by compact and not by conquest.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
sidedverbUS /ˈsaɪdɪd/
past form of “side” — take sides for or against
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
sovereigntynounUS /ˈsɑːvrənti/
government free from external control
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
Terra
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From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
Terran
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From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
threatensverbUS /ˈθretənz/
third-person singular of “threaten” — pose a threat to; present a danger to
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
at the time that
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _across half a Galaxy, the Terran Empire maintains its sovereignty with the consent of the governed.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Again and again, when rebellion threatens the Terran Peace, the natives of the rebellious world have turned against their own people and sided with the men of Terra; not from fear, but from a sense of dedication._ _There has never been open war.
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading ACE BOOKS A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y.