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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 GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
able
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
actually
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
admission
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
afterward
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
Andrew
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
ANGRY
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
any
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
betrayed
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
Christian
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
college
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
conciliatory
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
cousin
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
cousin's
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
discovered
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
done
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
drift
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
find
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
GARRETT
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
guarded
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
guilt
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
guilty
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
Henning
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
interview
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
know
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
left
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
made
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
mood
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
name
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
out
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
quite
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
relative
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
remarks
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
remembered
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
Roy
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
said
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
satisfied
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
soon
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
speech
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
spoke
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
started
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
sure
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
take
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
talk
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From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
tone
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From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
unexpected
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
up
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
used
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From this reading As soon as he discovered the drift of his cousin's remarks he made up his mind that he would not be betrayed into any speech that afterward might be used against him.
very
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
walk
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From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading GARRETT IS ANGRY When Andrew left his cousin on the college walk he was in a very angry mood.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will be remembered that he had used a very conciliatory tone, and spoke to his relative by his Christian name.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had actually started out, as Henning had done, to find his cousin to talk with him.
words
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From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was quite sure that Henning did not know whether he was guilty or not, and he was satisfied that he had so guarded his words in his unexpected interview that Roy would not be able to take anything he had said as an admission of guilt.
