aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
(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 I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
applicationnounUS /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
ardentadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrdənt/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
bespokeadjectiveUS /bʊˈspoʊk/
(of clothing) custom-made
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
counselsnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəlz/
plural of “counsel” — a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
diligencenounUS /ˈdɪlədʒəns/
conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
expandedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspændəd/
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
set up or found
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
gladlyadverbUS /ˈɡlædli/
in a willing manner
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
past form of “imagine” — form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
medicaladjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
pleasurableadjectiveUS /ˈpleʒərəbəl/
affording satisfaction or pleasure
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
practicableadjectiveUS /ˈpræktəkəbəl/
usable for a specific purpose
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I now set about carrying my plan of life into effect.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
substituteverbUS /ˈsʌbstətuːt/
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I found this application of time more pleasurable than I had imagined.
unweariedadjective
with unreduced energy
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading I bespoke the counsels and instructions of my friend; attended him on his professional visits, and acted, in all practicable cases, as his substitute.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My mind gladly expanded itself, as it were, for the reception of new ideas.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.
zealnounUS /ziːl/
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
From this reading I began with ardent zeal and unwearied diligence the career of medical study.