adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
alarmedadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːrmd/
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
Bashwood
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From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
concernedadjectiveUS /kənˈsɜːrnd/
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
conversationnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃən/
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
Don't
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From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
else
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From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
exhaustedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
habitnounUS /ˈhæbət/
an established custom
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Don’t be alarmed, Bashwood,” he began.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
it's
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From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
legsnounUS /leɡz/
staying power
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
ratenounUS /reɪt/
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The subject of our conversation is a subject exhausted, so far as I am concerned.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
WhateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Whatever else I may be in the dark about, I have made one discovery, at any rate.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I have found out what you really want with me--at last!
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I have only a few last words to say, and it’s a habit of mine, as you know, to say my last words on my legs.