132
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160
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208
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236
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254
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42
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76
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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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from one side of something to the other
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a native or inhabitant of the United States
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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accomplishment of an objective
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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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have
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BERWICK
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a statute in draft before it becomes law
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emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
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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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travel across or pass over
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DecisiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
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Dora
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etc
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plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
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plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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grizzlynounUS /ˈɡrɪzli/
powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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the aggregate of past events
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huntedadjectiveUS /ˈhʌntəd/
reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
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huntersnounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
plural of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IsthmusnounUS /ˈɪsməs/
a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
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produced by a manufacturing process
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mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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Norwood
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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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an open or empty space in or between things
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PlymouthnounUS /ˈplɪməθ/
a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
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exert pressure or force to or upon
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Ramon
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rescuingverbUS /ˈreskjuːɪŋ/
-ing form of “rescue” — free from harm or evil
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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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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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SacramentonounUS /ˌsækrəˈmentoʊ/
a city in north central California 75 miles to the northeast of San Francisco on the Sacramento River; capital of California
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similar things placed in order or happening one after another
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Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
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in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
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stealings
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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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trampingverbUS /ˈtræmpɪŋ/
-ing form of “tramp” — travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
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UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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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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the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
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German conductor (1876-1962)
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look attentively
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