adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
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 Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
aristocraticadjectiveUS /ərˌɪstəˈkrætɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
BEATRICEnounUS /ˈbiːətrəs/
the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
From this reading BEATRICE.
boardnounUS /bɔːrd/
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
breedingnounUS /ˈbriːdɪŋ/
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
chivalrousadjective
being attentive to women like an ideal knight
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
completeverbUS /kəmˈpliːt/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
elegancenounUS /ˈeləɡəns/
a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
excitedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtəd/
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
fearfuladjectiveUS /ˈfɪrfəl/
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
inspireverbUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪr/
heighten or intensify
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
inspiredadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪərd/
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
involuntaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlənteri/
not subject to the control of the will
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
markedadjectiveUS /mɑːrkt/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
ordealnounUS /ɔːrˈdiːl/
a severe or trying experience
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
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 Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
perfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
rescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
respectnounUS /rɪˈspekt/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
sailorsnounUS /ˈseɪlərz/
plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
self-possessionnoun
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
sensitiveadjectiveUS /ˈsensətɪv/
responsive to physical stimuli
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
situationnounUS /ˌsɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən/
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
warmestadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrməst/
superlative of “warm” — having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Her situation excited the warmest sympathy of all on board the ship; and her appearance was such as might inspire a chivalrous respect in the hearts of those rough but kindly and sensitive sailors who had taken part in her rescue.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There was about her an air of aristocratic grace which inspired involuntary respect; an elegance of manner and complete self-possession which marked perfect breeding.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Her whole appearance marked her as one of no common order.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was natural that a young girl who had gone through so fearful an ordeal should for some time feel its effects.
