used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TO Hon. Josephus Daniels As a token of the author's admiration and respect, for one who in the greatest crisis in history has demonstrated to the public those qualities of courage, determination and achievement that his friends have always known him to possess.
achievementnounUS /əˈtʃiːvmənt/
the action of accomplishing something
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a feeling of delighted approval and liking
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using the voice; not silently
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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author'snounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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cause to be bored
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
BRAUNWORTH
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BROOKLYNnounUS /ˈbrʊklən/
a borough of New York City
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
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crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
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DanielsnounUS /ˈdænjəlz/
plural of “daniel” — (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
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demonstratedadjectiveUS /ˈdemənstreɪtɪd/
having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt
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determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading She sat down and stared eagerly.
Dusen
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with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading She sat down and stared eagerly.
etc
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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in a gradual manner
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
highest in quality
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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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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HomewardadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
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Hon
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
JosephusnounUS /dʒoʊˈsiːfəs/
Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
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apprehended with certainty
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an intermediate platform in a staircase
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
MANUFACTURERSnounUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərərz/
plural of “manufacturer” — a business engaged in manufacturing some product
From this reading BOOK MANUFACTURERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
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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a brief written record
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
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exert pressure or force to or upon
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people in general considered as a whole
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plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
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RidgenounUS /rɪdʒ/
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
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the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading She sat down and stared eagerly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She sat down and stared eagerly.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading She sat down and stared eagerly.
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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the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
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a track or mark left by something that has passed
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unpinned
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From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading Van Dusen unpinned the note, opened it, and read aloud.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
which person or people
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in the company of; together with
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He bore her with what haste he could to the landing and gently placed her within the blankets.
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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