adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
ArmynounUS /ˈɑːrmi/
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
boreverbUS /bɔːr/
cause to be bored
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
ChristianitynounUS /ˌkrɪstʃiˈænɪti/
a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
CrowdsnounUS /kraʊdz/
plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together
From this reading Crowds flocked to hear him preach.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
epistolaryadjectiveUS /ɪˈpɪstəleri/
written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
flockedverbUS /flɑːkt/
past form of “flock” — move as a crowd or in a group
From this reading Crowds flocked to hear him preach.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
Golly
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From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Crowds flocked to hear him preach.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Crowds flocked to hear him preach.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
interminableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrmənəbəl/
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
inveighed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
islandnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
lettersnounUS /ˈletərz/
the literary culture
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
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 But he did not remain there long.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
perfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
praisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
preachverbUS /priːtʃ/
deliver a sermon
From this reading Crowds flocked to hear him preach.
remainverbUS /rɪˈmeɪn/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
SalvationnounUS /sælˈveɪʃən/
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
SocietynounUS /səˈsaɪəti/
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But he did not remain there long.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When they began to bore each other, he returned to London and entered the Salvation Army.
WickednessnounUS /ˈwɪkədnəs/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading He inveighed against Society and Wickedness as represented in his mind by Golly and her friends, and praised a perfect Christianity represented by himself and HIS friends.
wroteverbUS /roʊt/
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading Once back in that epistolary island, he wrote interminable letters to Golly.
