adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HERESY AND SCHISM.
blindnounUS /blaɪnd/
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
budgeverbUS /bʌdʒ/
move very slightly
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
CHORUSnounUS /ˈkɔːrəs/
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
From this reading CHORUS.
criticizeverbUS /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
deafadjectiveUS /def/
lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
discussverbUS /dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
dollarsnounUS /ˈdɑːlərz/
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
freeverbUS /friː/
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
HERESYnounUS /ˈherəsi/
any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
From this reading HERESY AND SCHISM.
HomenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Oh, the Home is Utterly Perfect!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh, the Home is Utterly Perfect!
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading And all its works within!
judgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
newestadjectiveUS /ˈnuːəst/
superlative of “new” — not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, the Home is Utterly Perfect!
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
PerfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Oh, the Home is Utterly Perfect!
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
politicsnounUS /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
religionnounUS /rɪˈlɪdʒən/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
SCHISMnounUS /ˈskɪzəm/
division of a group into opposing factions
From this reading HERESY AND SCHISM.
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
there's
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From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
UtterlyadverbUS /ˈʌtərli/
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Oh, the Home is Utterly Perfect!
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading And all its works within!
worksnounUS /wɜːrks/
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading And all its works within!
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You may talk about religion with a free and open mind, For ten dollars you may criticize a judge; You may discuss in politics the newest thing you find, And open scientific truth to all the deaf and blind, But there's one place where the brain must never budge!
