used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
earlier than; in front of
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brandnounUS /brænd/
a name given to a product or service
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a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
Dr
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a division of the United Kingdom
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
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flawnounUS /flɔː/
an imperfection in an object or machine
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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FortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
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plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
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groceriesnounUS /ˈɡroʊsəriz/
plural of “grocery” — a marketplace where groceries are sold
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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
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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hittingnounUS /ˈhɪtɪŋ/
the act of contacting one thing with another
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a specific instance of feeling hopeful
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used to add a contrasting statement
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the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
importingnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtɪŋ/
the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
KELLERnounUS /ˈkelər/
United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
Keller'snounUS /ˈkelərz/
possessive form of “keller” — United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
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a written message addressed to a person or organization
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading By DAVID H. KELLER, M.D.
engage in
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
used to form the superlative
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Moyer
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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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not any; not one
From this reading We hope no racketeers read this story.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
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Perkins
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the force of policemen and officers
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
profitableadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːfətəbəl/
yielding material gain or profit
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racketnounUS /ˈrækɪt/
a loud and disturbing noise
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racketeersnounUS /ˌrækəˈtɪrz/
plural of “racketeer” — someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
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interpret something that is written or printed
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
Richard
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senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
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solutionnounUS /səˈluːʃən/
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading _With Dr. Keller's genius for hitting at vital spots every time, he now gives us a brand new idea and an ingenious solution.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
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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
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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
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
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
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an instance or single occasion for some event
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a source of difficulty
From this reading They might, as a result, cause the police some trouble.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
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two times
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the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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vitaladjectiveUS /ˈvaɪtəl/
urgently needed; absolutely necessary
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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which person or people
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in the company of; together with
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a late time of life
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