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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 A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
all
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
ALTRUISM
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
Americanism
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
amountverbUS /əˈmaʊnt/
to reach or total a particular quantity or value
From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
apartments
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
Auban
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
columns
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
crowded
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
day
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days
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
description
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
earlier
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
event
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extended
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
following
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
hotel
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
Hungarian
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
Hungary
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From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
Josephine
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
journals
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From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
lack
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
lauded
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From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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many
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matters
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
mention
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morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
NAMEnounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
only
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
own
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
people
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
present
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
previous
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
rampant
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
references
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
similarity
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
skies
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From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
social
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St
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struggles
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From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE NAME OF ALTRUISM In her apartments at the hotel the following morning Josephine St. Auban looked over the journals of the day.
There
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading There did not lack many references to the similarity between the present struggles of the Hungarian people and those of our own earlier days.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
vast
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From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
visitors
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From this reading The visitors from Hungary were lauded to the skies.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A vast amount of rampant Americanism was crowded into all these matters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
worth
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From this reading There were many columns of description of the only social event of the previous day thought worth extended mention.
