acquaintancenounUS /əˈkweɪntəns/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
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 He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
AustinnounUS /ˈɔːstən/
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
BasilnounUS /ˈbæzəl/
any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
blendingnounUS /ˈblendɪŋ/
the act of blending components together thoroughly
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
broaderadjectiveUS /ˈbrɔːdər/
comparative of “broad” — having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
coloringnounUS /ˈkʌlərɪŋ/
a digestible substance used to give color to food
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
combinationnounUS /ˌkɑːmbəˈneɪʃən/
a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
completenessnounUS /kəmˈpliːtnəs/
the state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
currentnounUS /ˈkɜːrənt/
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
DawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
delicacynounUS /ˈdeləkəsi/
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
enjoyedverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪd/
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
exercisenounUS /ˈeksərsaɪz/
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
mentaladjectiveUS /ˈmentəl/
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
mindsnounUS /maɪndz/
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
OnlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
powersnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
presentingverbUS /prɪˈzentɪŋ/
-ing form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
pursuednounUS /pərˈsuːd/
a person who is being chased
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
qualitiesnounUS /ˈkwɑːlətiz/
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
Ralph
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
realizeverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
roundingnounUS /ˈraʊndɪŋ/
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
soul-united
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
trionounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
variedadjectiveUS /ˈverid/
characterized by variety
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
vigornounUS /ˈvɪɡər/
forceful exertion
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading To Dawn, Basil seemed new and old,--old in acquaintance, as we ever find those who have pursued the same current of thought; new in the power of presenting truth to her mind, in fresh combination and coloring.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Mrs. Austin left the next day, and the soul-united trio were alone.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Only those who know the value of fresh minds and blending qualities of heart and spirit, can realize how much they enjoyed together.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had all the delicacy of Ralph, with more mental vigor, and broader experiences.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading His sister, Dawn learned to love better every day, as she witnessed the exercise of her varied powers, all working in harmony, and rounding her life into completeness.
