1836
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2
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3
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(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
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perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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AUTHENTICadjectiveUS /əˈθentɪk/
conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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Bound written or printed works.
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showing who or what does the action
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Clerk'snounUS /klɜːrks/
possessive form of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
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a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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com
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COMPILEDverbUS /kəmˈpaɪld/
past form of “compile” — get or gather together
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CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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DOCUMENTSnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəmənts/
plural of “document” — writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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Doesticks
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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ELEPHANTnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
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past form of “enter” — to come or go into
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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Geo
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From this reading Geo.
googlenounUS /ˈɡuːɡəl/
a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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the aggregate of past events
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httpnounUS /ˌeɪtʃtiːtiːˈpiː/
a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
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idnounUS /ɪd/
a state in the Rocky Mountains
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
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LivermorenounUS /lɪvərˈmɔːr/
United States suffragist (1820-1905)
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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Ockside
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
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Oz
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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PhilanderverbUS /fəˈlændər/
have amorous affairs; of men
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the act of having and controlling property
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QnounUS /kjuː/
the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet
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RECORDSnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdz/
plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
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RuddnounUS /rʌd/
European freshwater fish resembling the roach
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RussnounUS /rʌs/
plural of “rus” — the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
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in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
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plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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Stereotyper
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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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Tinson
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
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uZqCbUC
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vid
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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
From this reading W.H. Tinson, Stereotyper.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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ZoologicaladjectiveUS /ˌzuːˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
concerning the study of animals and their classification and properties
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