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• United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)
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• a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
Example sentence • I ordered a delicious hamburg at the restaurant.
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• an industrial city and river port in northern Poland
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• United States theoretical physicist (born in 1933)
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• a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
Example sentence • The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank.
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• a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Example sentence • He wore a stylish homburg hat to the formal event.
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• Russian novelist (1891-1967)
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• United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951)
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• United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
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• United States composer and musical theorist (born in Austria) who developed atonal composition (1874-1951)
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• United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951)
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• United States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999)
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• the territory of an Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire) that expanded to become the kingdom of Prussia in 1701
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• a port in southwestern Sweden; second largest city in Sweden
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• German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
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• Russian novelist (1891-1967)
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• United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5,000 languages (1916-2001)
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• United States theoretical physicist (born in 1933)
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• United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
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• capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state
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• German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970)
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• United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997)
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• United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)
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• United States filmmaker (born in 1947)
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• Swedish theologian (1688-1772)
Example sentence • The svedberg is a unit used in analytical ultracentrifugation to measure the size and shape of particles.
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• United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)
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• German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
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• a wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element
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• a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
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• city in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries
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• United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)
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• a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
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• a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh
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• city in western Austria; a music center and birthplace of Mozart
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• a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
13 3 noun n noun
• United States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999)
12 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• United States film maker (born in Austria) whose films made Marlene Dietrich an international star (1894-1969)
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• a city in northern West Virginia
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• city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
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• Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)
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• a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
Example sentence • The hiker marveled at the towering berg in the distance.
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• German art historian (1866-1929)
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• a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
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• a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
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• a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806
8 2 noun n noun
• United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)
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