a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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spiritual being attendant upon God
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in or near a particular place or position
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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BoernounUS /bɔːr/
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
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BritonnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/
a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
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made or become different in nature or form
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contemporaryadjectiveUS /kənˈtempəreri/
characteristic of the present
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correctionsnounUS /kərˈekʃənz/
the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
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either extremity of something that has length
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errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
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GRIFFITHnounUS /ˈɡrɪfəθ/
United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
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come together
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Oft-Born
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Olga
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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OutlawsnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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Printer'snounUS /ˈprɪntərz/
possessive form of “printer” — someone whose occupation is printing
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punctuationnounUS /ˌpʌŋktʃuːˈeɪʃən/
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
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RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
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a relationship between two lovers
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RomanoffnounUS /ˈroʊmənɔːf/
a member of the imperial family that ruled Russia
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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standardsnounUS /ˈstændərdz/
plural of “standard” — a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
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(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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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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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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Valdar
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