agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
agreedadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːd/
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
balconynounUS /ˈbælkəni/
an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
directverbUS /dərˈekt/
command with authority
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
dressedadjectiveUS /drest/
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
housesnounUS /ˈhaʊsəz/
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
Kislovodsk
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
lorgnettenounUS /lɔːrˈnjet/
eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
signalnounUS /ˈsɪɡnəl/
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
slopesnounUS /sloʊps/
plural of “slope” — an elevated geological formation
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I HAVE been in Kislovodsk three days now.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
unexpectedlyadverbUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪdli/
in a way that was not expected
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
Vera
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading She has already been dressed long ago, and is waiting for the signal agreed upon.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Every day I see Vera at the well and out walking.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We meet, as though unexpectedly, in the garden which slopes down from our houses to the well.
windownounUS /ˈwɪndoʊ/
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading In the morning, when I awake, I sit by my window and direct my lorgnette at her balcony.
