(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 It is manifestly impossible to discuss, or even to mention, all of it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
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availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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for the reason that
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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bibliographynounUS /ˌbɪbliˈɑːɡrəfi/
a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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ColumbianounUS /kəˈlʌmbiə/
a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
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a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
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not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
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discussverbUS /dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
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Dorothy
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
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divisible by two
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examplesnounUS /ɪɡˈzæmpəlz/
plural of “example” — an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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ExtensionnounUS /ɪkˈstenʃən/
a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
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to a considerable degree; very much
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FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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set up or found
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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ghostlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊstli/
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
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InstructornounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
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resulting from one's intentions
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introducingverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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used when the thing doing the action is also its object
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Knickerbocker
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happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
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give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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produced by a manufacturing process
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manifestlyadverbUS /ˈmænəfestli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
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the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
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make reference to
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belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
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motifsnounUS /moʊˈtiːfs/
plural of “motif” — a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
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a form of address for a man
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belonging to the person speaking
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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
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not one, and not any
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the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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PhnounUS /ˈpiːˈeɪtʃ/
(from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter
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exert pressure or force to or upon
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just preceding something else in time or order
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with considerable certainty; without much doubt
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psychicadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪkɪk/
affecting or influenced by the human mind
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publishverbUS /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
put into print
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Putnam's
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being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
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except for; apart from
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Scarborough
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and nothing more
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for that reason; with the result that
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plural of “son” — a male human offspring
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the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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SupernaturalnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈnætʃərəl/
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
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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 cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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topicnounUS /ˈtɑːpɪk/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
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UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
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the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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voluminousadjectiveUS /vəˈluːmənəs/
large in volume or bulk
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the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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Whitmore's
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
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exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
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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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