adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
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 Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
BelievingnounUS /bɪˈliːvɪŋ/
the cognitive process that leads to convictions
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
boilingnounUS /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
BOWLnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
breakingnounUS /ˈbreɪkɪŋ/
the act of breaking something
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
concentratedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnsəntreɪtɪd/
gathered together or made less diffuse
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
DAGGERnounUS /ˈdæɡ.ər/
A short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a stealth weapon.
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
endeavoredverbUS /ɪnˈdevərd/
past form of “endeavor” — attempt by employing effort
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
FATESnounUS /feɪts/
plural of “fate” — an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
FINDverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
frozenadjectiveUS /ˈfroʊzən/
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
gorgesnounUS /ˈɡɔːrdʒəz/
plural of “gorge” — a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
headlongadverbUS /ˈhedlɔːŋ/
with the head foremost
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
highwaynounUS /ˈhaɪweɪ/
a major road for any form of motor transport
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
lavanounUS /ˈlɑːvə/
rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
mountainnounUS /ˈmaʊntən/
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
outburstnounUS /ˈaʊtbɜːrst/
an unrestrained expression of emotion
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
passionsnounUS /ˈpæʃənz/
plural of “passion” — a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
rebelledverbUS /rɪˈbeld/
inflected form of “rebel” — take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
rendingadjectiveUS /ˈrendɪŋ/
resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
restraintnounUS /rɪˈstreɪnt/
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
rushedadjectiveUS /rʌʃt/
done under pressure
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
screamsnounUS /skriːmz/
plural of “scream” — sharp piercing cry
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
showingnounUS /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/
the display of a motion picture
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
signsnounUS /saɪnz/
plural of “sign” — a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
terrificadjectiveUS /tərˈɪfɪk/
very great or intense
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FATES FIND THE DAGGER AND THE BOWL.
TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Their concentrated force breaking all bonds, so suddenly, was like the terrific outburst of the boiling lava from the gorges of the frozen mountain.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Her passions rebelled against the restraint which her mind had endeavored to put upon them.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Believing her dead, the mother rushed headlong into the highway, rending the village with her screams.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading For a long time she lay without showing any signs of life.
