1922
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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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AlfrednounUS /ˈælfrəd/
king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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the month following March and preceding May
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disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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BERT
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BinghamtonnounUS /ˈbɪŋəmtən/
a city in south central New York near the border with Pennsylvania
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Bound written or printed works.
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confined by bonds
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showing who or what does the action
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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collectedadjectiveUS /kəˈlektəd/
brought together in one place
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the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
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the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
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electrotyped
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everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
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Etherington
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a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
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descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
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FullernounUS /ˈfʊlər/
United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
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provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
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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
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a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
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HUMANadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IntroductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
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IvesnounUS /aɪvz/
United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
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a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
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Knopf
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happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
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LESTON
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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march in a procession
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a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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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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others
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
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past form of “print” — put into print
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PrintingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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any competition
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completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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put into a certain place or abstract location
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SO-CALLEDadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊˈkɔːld/
doubtful or suspect
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TAYLORnounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
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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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always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences
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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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Vail-Ballou
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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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WHISTLEverbUS /ˈwɪsəl/
make whistling sounds
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a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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in the company of; together with
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WolffnounUS /wʊlf/
German anatomist (1733-1794)
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YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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