Chapter VI

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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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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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in or near a particular place or position

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the people of Great Britain

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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

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bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

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overfilled or compacted or concentrated

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being or moving lower in position or less in some value

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lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

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toward the east

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plural of “emporium” — a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain

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consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

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plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities

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to travel for the purpose of discovery

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preceding all others in time or space or degree

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the side of military or naval formation

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showing where something starts, or who sent it

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furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy

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of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

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any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

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plural of “habit” — an established custom

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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

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where you live at a particular time

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plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

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unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

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characteristic of humanity

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poorly stated or described

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to an exceedingly great extent or degree

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of great significance or value

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inside something, or within a place, period, or state

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moving to the inside of something

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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

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plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race

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go away from a place

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a characteristic state or mode of living

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plural of “light” — (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation

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soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork

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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

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produced by a manufacturing process

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engage in

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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

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a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

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a form of address for a man

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a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value

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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

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known widely and usually unfavorably

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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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belonging to the speaker and others

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go across or through

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engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood

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reach a destination, either real or abstract

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a person who enjoys reading

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plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something

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past form of “research” — attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner

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plural of “researcher” — a scientist who devotes himself to doing research

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an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

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(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something

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inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

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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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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

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a public road from one place to another

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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

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in the direction of

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From this reading Tullis Street is the name and 40 the number.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

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go to see a place, as for entertainment

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how something is done or how it happens

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the speaker together with one or more other people

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in or at the place that

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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

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the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

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used to talk about the future, or about willingness

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in the company of; together with

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