25
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5
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80
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(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
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Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
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announcingverbUS /əˈnaʊnsɪŋ/
-ing form of “announce” — make known; make an announcement
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in or near a particular place or position
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CamdennounUS /ˈkæmdən/
a city in southwestern New Jersey on the Delaware River near Philadelphia
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carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
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a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
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ferriesnounUS /ˈferiz/
plural of “ferry” — a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
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FerryverbUS /ˈferi/
transport from one place to another
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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in a free manner
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a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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fro
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GILCHRIST
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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the act of departing
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Hampstead
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
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heartyadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrti/
showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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JannounUS /dʒæn/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
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the land on which real estate is located
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a characteristic state or mode of living
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the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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attach to a support
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belonging to the person speaking
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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touching and supported by a surface
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on one occasion
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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belonging to the speaker and others
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postcardnounUS /ˈpoʊstkɑːrd/
a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
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freed from illness or injury
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red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
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go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
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free from danger or the risk of harm
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plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
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plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
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express in words
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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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in or at that place or location
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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Vernon
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WALT
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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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accept gladly
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
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used to ask for information about something
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WHITMANnounUS /ˈwɪtmən/
United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
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hope for; have a wish
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used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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