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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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abounding
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affect
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appeal
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artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
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austere
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broke
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cheer
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eloquent
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embrace
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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filling
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goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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impersonal
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impossible
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impressionable
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influences
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insistent
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ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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keenlyadverbUS /ˈkiːnli/
with sharp attention or strong interest
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matutinal
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meaning
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message
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mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
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mood
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more
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morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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mountain
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notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Only
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plastic
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pulse
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ranges
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receptive
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redundant
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resplendent
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respond
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revivifying
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seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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sensesplural nounUS /ˈsɛnsɪz/
powers of perception and awareness
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sensitive
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solemnity
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Some
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stupendous
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temperament
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The morning broke with abounding good cheer.
thus
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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universe
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vast
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vibrant
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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work
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