anew
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Christine's wound was deeper than that.
Christine's
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From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
without doubt or question
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
correctlyadverbUS /kərˈektli/
in an accurate manner
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading But Christine's wound was deeper than that.
Dennis
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From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
detectverbUS /dɪˈtekt/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
foiledadjectiveUS /fɔɪld/
disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
imitationnounUS /ˌɪməˈteɪʃən/
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
not one, and not any
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
cut with a saw
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
only a very short time before
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
spherenounUS /sfɪr/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading She had been told again, clearly and correctly, that the sphere of high, true art was beyond her reach.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
communicated in words
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
verdictnounUS /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading He saw that her whole soul was bent on an imitation that none could detect, and that he had foiled her purpose.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading LIFE WITHOUT LOVE As Dennis realized the truth, and remembered what he had said, his face was scarcely less full of pain than Christine's.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading She felt that the verdict was true, and her own judgment confirmed every word Dennis uttered.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading But Christine's wound was deeper than that.
