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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
actions
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
actual
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
attitude
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
beauty
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
calls
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
child
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
conditions
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
causing pain or showing no kindness
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
environment
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
even
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
ever
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
facts
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
fitting
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
harshness
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
how
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
idealist
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From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
immorality
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
impassioned
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
indignation
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
injustice
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
involves
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
judgment
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
keen
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
led
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
midst
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
often
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
perfect
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From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
persons
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
present
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
pure
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
quality
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
reveals
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
see
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
sensitive
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
sometimes
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
sordidness
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
startlingly
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
Tender
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
Terry
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From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
type
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From this reading _Terry_ Terry is a perfect type of the idealist.
uncompromising
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
unexpected
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From this reading But the beauty in him is often startlingly pure, and reveals itself in unexpected conditions and environment.
unjust
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From this reading Not fitting into the world, his attitude toward it, his actions in it, and his judgment of it, are keen and impassioned, but, not fitting the actual facts, sometimes unjust and cruel.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
world
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From this reading We shall see how, in the midst of what the world calls immorality and sordidness, this quality in him was ever present; even when it led to harshness to persons or facts.
wrong
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From this reading Tender and sensitive as a child, his indignation is so uncompromising that it often involves injustice and wrong.
