agreedadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːd/
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And you?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I asked.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
centraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
concealedadjectiveUS /kənˈsiːld/
not accessible to view
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
dodgedverbUS /dɑːdʒd/
past form of “dodge” — make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
dodgingnounUS /ˈdɑːdʒɪŋ/
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I asked.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
instinctivelyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈstɪŋktɪvliː/
as a matter of instinct
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
petrifiedverbUS /ˈpetrəfaɪd/
inflected form of “petrify” — cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
plasticadjectiveUS /ˈplæstɪk/
capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
portrayverbUS /pɔːrˈtreɪ/
portray in words
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
realitynounUS /ˌriːˈælətiː/
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
sensitiveadjectiveUS /ˈsensətɪv/
responsive to physical stimuli
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
somehowadverbUS /ˈsʌmhaʊ/
in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
SomethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
supermannounUS /ˈsuːpərmən/
a person with great powers and abilities
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
tragedynounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
vitaladjectiveUS /ˈvaɪtəl/
urgently needed; absolutely necessary
From this reading Something vital in him, that should be plastic and sensitive, has turned to stone."
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "No," she agreed, "nor I. Yet I have come to feel, instinctively, that somehow concealed in tragedy is the central fact of life, the true reality, that nothing is to be got by dodging it, as we have dodged it.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And you?"
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your superman, at least the kind of superman you portray, is petrified.
