adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
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 “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
angernounUS /ˈæŋɡər/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
Beatrix
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From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/
plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
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 “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
brutallyadverbUS /ˈbruːtəli/
in a vicious manner
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
Calyste
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From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
describedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskraɪbd/
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
du
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From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
duchessnounUS /ˈdʌtʃəs/
the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
Duchesse
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From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
effectnounUS /ɪˈfekt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
experiencedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspɪriənst/
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
faithfullyadverbUS /ˈfeɪθfəli/
in a faithful manner
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
Grandlieu
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From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
Guenics
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From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
invincibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪnsəbəl/
incapable of being overcome or subdued
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
ItalynounUS /ˈɪtəli/
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
livesnounUS /lɪvz/
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
Maxime
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From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
OnlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
passionnounUS /ˈpæʃən/
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
remindverbUS /riˈmaɪnd/
put in the mind of someone
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
satisfiedadjectiveUS /ˈsætəsfaɪd/
filled with satisfaction
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
sooneradverbUS /ˈsuːnər/
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
terribleadjectiveUS /ˈterəbəl/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
Trailles
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From this reading Beatrix now experienced the love so brutally but faithfully described to the Duchesse de Grandlieu by Maxime de Trailles.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
weightnounUS /weɪt/
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading For ten days Calyste was made to bear the weight of an anger all the more invincible because it was in part the effect of a real passion.
well-organized
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From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Perhaps no well-organized beings exist who do not experience that terrible passion once in the course of their lives.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Then every one, all round, will be satisfied,” said Maxime.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Only remind the duchess that she must make that journey to Italy with the du Guenics, and the sooner the better.”
