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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
all
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
calculations
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carefully
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From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
certainly
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From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
comparison
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considered
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From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
crookedly
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
crowned
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
destinies
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
having firmly decided to do something
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
ENGAGED
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From this reading ENGAGED.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
expectation
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
failure
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
falsifies
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
Fate
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
frequently
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
IFconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
ill
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From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
Just
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
latter
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
made
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mischief
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
most
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Nature
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
often
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
precipitate
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
prove
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proves
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
prudently
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From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
rash
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
results
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rules
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
success
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
successful
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From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
undertakings
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From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
uniformly
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upsets
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From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
venture
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
ventures
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From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
weighednounUS /ˈweighed/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Not certainly those undertakings which have been most carefully weighed and prudently determined on.
well
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From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Nature, Fate, whatever it be that rules our destinies, rules them crookedly, and, with mischief, upsets all our calculations.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
wisely
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From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Just as frequently the rash and precipitate venture is crowned with success as that which has been wisely considered; and just as often the latter proves a failure, and falsifies every expectation.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading IF a comparison were made between the results of well and ill considered ventures, which would prove the most uniformly successful?
