249
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
(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 My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
showing who or what does the action
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CADETSnounUS /kəˈdets/
plural of “cadet” — a military trainee (as at a military academy)
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
ChampionsnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənz/
plural of “champion” — someone who has won first place in a competition
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come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
gotten under control
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ETC
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EVERYdeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
flourishingadjectiveUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
go-aheadnoun
a signal to proceed
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
destroyed or killed
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
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perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
innumerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnuːmərəbəl/
too numerous to be counted
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
PACKEDadjectiveUS /pækt/
extremely crowed or filled to capacity
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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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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
Putnam
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to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
express the need or desire for
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
RIVALSnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
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an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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ROVERnounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
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RoversnounUS /ˈroʊvərz/
plural of “rover” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
scrapesnounUS /skreɪps/
plural of “scrape” — a harsh noise made by scraping
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
in or at that place or location
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
TROPHYnounUS /ˈtroʊfi/
an award for success in war or hunting
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underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading This tale is complete in itself, but forms volume three in a line issued under the general title of “Putnam Hall Series.”
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
at the time that
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
which person or people
From this reading This series was started at the request of many boys and girls who had read some volumes of the “Rover Boys’ Series,” and who wanted to know what had taken place at Putnam Hall previous to the arrival there of the three Rover brothers.
wideawake
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From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.
WINFIELD
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in the company of; together with
From this reading When the Rovers came on the scene Putnam Hall had been flourishing for some time and was filled with bright, go-ahead cadets, who had been mixed up in innumerable scrapes, and who had gone through quite a few adventures.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading My young friends wanted to hear all about these wideawake lads, and for their benefit I started this series.