used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Betty, however, was not disturbed by any of the little undercurrents.
any person at all
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
Betty
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From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
commentsnounUS /ˈkɑːments/
plural of “comment” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
didn't
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From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
having the place or position changed
From this reading Betty, however, was not disturbed by any of the little undercurrents.
Dotty's
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From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
enlivenedadjectiveUS /enˈlaɪvənd/
made sprightly or cheerful
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
a young female
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
hikenounUS /haɪk/
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Betty, however, was not disturbed by any of the little undercurrents.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
juniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
LeenounUS /liː/
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Betty, however, was not disturbed by any of the little undercurrents.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
Lucia
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From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
Lucia's
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From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
luncheonnounUS /ˈlʌntʃən/
a midday meal
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
Mathilde
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From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
Mathilde's
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From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
neighborhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
satellitenounUS /ˈsætəlaɪt/
man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
sophomorenounUS /ˈsɑːfmɔːr/
a second-year undergraduate
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
a special situation
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
undercurrentsnounUS /ˈʌndərkɜːrənts/
plural of “undercurrent” — a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
From this reading Betty, however, was not disturbed by any of the little undercurrents.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Lucia looked her up and her new satellite, Mathilde, was not far from Lucia; but one junior and one senior girl remained in Lucia's neighborhood at the start of the hike home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
wasn't
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From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Mathilde's fall and incidents of the hike out had been related to Betty while she ate her luncheon and were enlivened by Dotty's comments.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading She wasn't jealous of anybody, didn't hate anybody, the sophomore part of the hike had been a success and the whole thing was great fun.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In a number of G. A. A. girls as large as this it was natural that Betty Lee should have contact with a good many outside of her own class.
