(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
Amschel
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From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
ChessmannounUS /ˈtʃesmən/
any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
dartingverbUS /ˈdɑːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “dart” — move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
diningnounUS /ˈdaɪnɪŋ/
the act of eating dinner
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
flankedverbUS /flæŋkt/
past form of “flank” — be located at the sides of something or somebody
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
to a considerable degree
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
irritationnounUS /ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
loungeverbUS /laʊndʒ/
sit or recline comfortably
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
MayernounUS /ˈmeɪər/
United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972)
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
nativesnounUS /ˈneɪtɪvz/
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
Natt
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From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
officer'snounUS /ˈɔːfɪsərz/
possessive form of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
other's
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From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
Plekhanov
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From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
presentingverbUS /prɪˈzentɪŋ/
-ing form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading His face displayed his irritation at the other's method of presenting himself.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
RobertsnounUS /ˈrɑːbərts/
United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
ship'snounUS /ʃɪps/
possessive form of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
strodeverbUS /stroʊd/
inflected form of “stride” — walk with long steps
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
Tulans
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From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
untouchedadjectiveUS /ənˈtʌtʃt/
still full
From this reading Two of the other natives followed, their eyes darting here, there, in amazement, in spite of their efforts to appear grim and untouched by it all.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Amschel Mayer was already seated at the officer's dining table.
WatsonnounUS /ˈwɑːtsən/
United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934)
From this reading Plekhanov, flanked by Chessman and Watson, strode heavily toward the ship's lounge.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Natt Roberts and two of the Tulans remained with the small boat.
