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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 Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
agitators
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From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
angrily
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From this reading Typical, thought Gawroi angrily.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
beauty
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From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
benches
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
central
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
chairs
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
College
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
desk
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
enough
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From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
five
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From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
function
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From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
furnished
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
furnishings
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From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
Gawroi
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From this reading Typical, thought Gawroi angrily.
Gawroi's
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
home-style
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
Kedak
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From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
Kedaki
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
low
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
mat
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
muddle-brained
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From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
office
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
popular
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From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
questionnounUS /ˈquestion/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
rather
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From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
simple
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From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Typical, thought Gawroi angrily.
thousand
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From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.
Typical
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From this reading Typical, thought Gawroi angrily.
value
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From this reading For five thousand years no muddle-brained agitators question the value of home-style, its beauty or its function.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The home-style furnishings, in their simple beauty, were not popular here on Kedak.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Gawroi's office at Kedaki College was furnished home-style with low benches and a central mat rather than chairs and a desk.
years
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From this reading For five thousand years home-style is good enough for the Kedaki.