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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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aspiredverbUS /əˈspaɪrd/
past form of “aspire” — have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
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availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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actively or fully engaged or occupied
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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ccnounUS /ˌsiːˈsiː/
a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
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cgi
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contractionsnounUS /kənˈtrækʃənz/
plural of “contraction” — (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
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correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
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DialectnounUS /ˈdaɪəlekt/
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
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DigitaladjectiveUS /ˈdɪdʒətəl/
displaying numbers rather than scale positions
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discrepanciesnounUS /dɪˈskrepənsiz/
plural of “discrepancy” — a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
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errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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FnounUS /ef/
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
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set up or found
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characteristic of or befitting a friend
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Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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a contest with rules to determine a winner
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willing to give and share unstintingly
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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the locus of feelings and intuitions
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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a period of time assigned for work
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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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idno
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uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
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ImagesnounUS /ˈɪmədʒəz/
plural of “image” — an iconic mental representation
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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kdl
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Kentuckiana
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the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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having or showing profound knowledge
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a room where books are kept
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produced by a manufacturing process
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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MinoradjectiveUS /ˈmaɪnər/
of lesser importance or stature or rank
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belonging to the person speaking
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a brief written record
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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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interpret something that is written or printed
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retainedadjectiveUS /rɪˈteɪnd/
continued in your keeping or use or memory
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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perception by means of the eyes
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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for that reason; with the result that
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
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spellingsnounUS /ˈspelɪŋz/
plural of “spelling” — forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
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not in physical motion
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a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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toc
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the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
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a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
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typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/
relating to or occurring or used in typography
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a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
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in the company of; together with
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not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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worthieradjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrðiər/
comparative of “worthy” — having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
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the act of creating written works
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xcnoun
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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