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The Great God Gold
The Great God Gold

Chapter I

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The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.
________________________________________________________________________ THE GREAT GOD GOLD, BY WILLIAM LE QUEUX.
PREFACE.
AN EXPLANATION.
The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Great God Gold

Chapter I

Reading 1/89 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.
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________________________________________________________________________ THE GREAT GOD GOLD, BY WILLIAM LE QUEUX.
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PREFACE.
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AN EXPLANATION.
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The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Great noun US /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.”

Remarkable noun US /ˈremarkable/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.”

Secret noun US /ˈsiː.krət/

Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.

From this reading “The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.”

All words in this reading · 21

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ANdeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading AN EXPLANATION.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

EXPLANATION

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From this reading AN EXPLANATION.

fiction

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From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

following

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From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

God

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From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

Gold

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GreatnounUS /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

Le

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From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

pages

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From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

PREFACE

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From this reading PREFACE.

purely

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From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

Queux

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From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

remarkablenounUS /ˈremarkable/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

revealed

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From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/

Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.

From this reading The remarkable secret revealed in the following pages is not purely fiction.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.

William

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From this reading The Great God Gold, by William Le Queux.