60
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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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plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
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anew
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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in or to or toward a former location
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BEDTIMEnounUS /ˈbedtaɪm/
the time you go to bed
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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earlier than; in front of
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showing who or what does the action
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centsnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
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plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
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an institution created to conduct business
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Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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ETC
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at any time
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your parents
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inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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GRAHAMnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
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How
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IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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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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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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MATLACK
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thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
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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 ever; at no time in the past or future
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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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nightlyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪtli/
happening every night
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not any; not one
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a brief written record
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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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operatedverbUS /ˈɑːpəreɪtəd/
past form of “operate” — direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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for each
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postpaidadjective
used especially of mail; paid in advance
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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with considerable certainty; without much doubt
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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QuartonounUS /ˈkwɔːrtoʊ/
the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
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inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
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interpret something that is written or printed
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being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
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cut with a saw
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plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
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plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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telephonenounUS /ˈteləfoʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
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in spite of the fact that
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plural of “thousand” — 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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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “tell” — express in words
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TravelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
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Trippertrots
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the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
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the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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how something is done or how it happens
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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WIGGILY'S
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extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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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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