AmelianounUS /əˈmiːljə/
congenital absence of an arm or leg
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
changedadjectiveUS /tʃeɪndʒd/
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
cheeksnounUS /tʃiːks/
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
convulsiveadjectiveUS /kənˈvʌlsɪv/
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
counselnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəl/
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
examineverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
grantedadjectiveUS /ˈɡræntəd/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
hidverbUS /hɪd/
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
hollowadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːloʊ/
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
inflamedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈfleɪmd/
resulting from inflammation; hot and swollen and reddened
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
kingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
lipsnounUS /lɪps/
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
LOVERSnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading THE LOVERS.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
pallornoun
unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
remarkedverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkt/
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
rougenounUS /ruːʒ/
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
smilesnounUS /smaɪlz/
plural of “smile” — a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LOVERS.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Even the king remarked this, and sent his physician to examine her eyes.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
tremblingnounUS /ˈtrembəlɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading Amelia hid her pallor with rouge, and the convulsive trembling of her lips with forced smiles; but it was evident that her cheeks became daily more hollow, and her eyes more inflamed.
unmovedadjectiveUS /ənˈmuːvd/
emotionally unmoved
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The day of grace was at an end.
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The four weeks which the king had granted to his sister, in order that she might take counsel with herself, were passed, and the heart of the princess was unmoved-- only her face was changed.