Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
Beauty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
became
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
chained
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
derisively
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
discovered
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
drove
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
early
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
Fang
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
Fang's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
fiend
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
finger
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
fled
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
fort
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
god
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
HATEnounUS /heɪt/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
irritated
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
kept
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
laugh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
laughter
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
mad
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
made
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
man
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
more
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
painfully
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
pen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
petty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
pointed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
rage
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
rear
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
reason
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
REIGN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
scornful
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
Smith
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
susceptibility
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
teased
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
times
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
torments
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
transports
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At such times reason fled from White Fang, and in his transports of rage he was even more mad than Beauty Smith.
tricking
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The man early discovered White Fang’s susceptibility to laughter, and made it a point after painfully tricking him, to laugh at him.
tutelage
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
uproarious
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This laughter was uproarious and scornful, and at the same time the god pointed his finger derisively at White Fang.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
White
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE REIGN OF HATE Under the tutelage of the mad god, White Fang became a fiend.
wild
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was kept chained in a pen at the rear of the fort, and here Beauty Smith teased and irritated and drove him wild with petty torments.
