alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
arrogancenounUS /ˈerəɡəns/
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
assumesverbUS /əˈsuːmz/
third-person singular of “assume” — take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
attemptnounUS /əˈtempt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/
plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
bornadjectiveUS /bɔːrn/
brought into existence
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
chosennounUS /ˈtʃoʊzən/
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
conceitnounUS /kənˈsiːt/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
considerverbUS /kənˈsɪdər/
deem to be
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
dividedadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
dutynounUS /ˈduːti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
egotismnounUS /ˈiːɡətɪzəm/
an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
essentialsnounUS /eˈsenʃəlz/
plural of “essential” — anything indispensable
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
everyonepronounUS /ˈevriwʌn/
every person
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
fightverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
fortunenounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃən/
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
gatenounUS /ɡeɪt/
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
globenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
granderadjectiveUS /ˈɡrændər/
comparative of “grand” — of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
illustrateverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪt/
clarify by giving an example of
From this reading Let me illustrate.
imposeverbUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊz/
compel to behave in a certain way
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
inhabitingverbUS /ɪnˈhæbətɪŋ/
-ing form of “inhabit” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
ironnounUS /ˈaɪərn/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let me illustrate.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let me illustrate.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
nobleradjectiveUS /ˈnoʊblər/
comparative of “noble” — impressive in appearance
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
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From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
patriotismnounUS /ˈpeɪtriətɪzəm/
love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
spotnounUS /spɑːt/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
superioritynounUS /ˌsuːpɪriˈɔːrɪti/
the quality of being superior
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
surroundedadjectiveUS /sərˈaʊndɪd/
confined on all sides
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill, and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot, consider themselves better, nobler, grander, more intelligent than the living beings inhabiting any other spot.