adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
aidnounUS /eɪd/
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
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 By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
beliefnounUS /bɪˈliːf/
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
bringingnounUS /ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
consciousnessnounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
DawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
deeperadverbUS /ˈdiːpər/
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
establishingverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “establish” — set up or found
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
expandverbUS /ɪkˈspænd/
extend in one or more directions
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
extendedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstendəd/
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
facultiesnounUS /ˈfækəltiz/
plural of “faculty” — one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
firmeradjectiveUS /ˈfɜːrmər/
comparative of “firm” — marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
laborsnounUS /ˈleɪbərz/
plural of “labor” — a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
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 The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
localitynounUS /loʊˈkæləti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
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 By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
orphansnounUS /ˈɔːrfənz/
plural of “orphan” — a child who has lost both parents
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
peacefullyadverbUS /ˈpiːsfəli/
in a peaceful manner
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
powersnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
pureadjectiveUS /pjʊr/
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
recreationnounUS /ˌrekriˈeɪʃən/
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
refinedadjectiveUS /rəˈfaɪnd/
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
requiredadjectiveUS /riˈkwaɪərd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
sexesnounUS /ˈseksəz/
plural of “sex” — activities associated with sexual intercourse
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
steadilyadverbUS /ˈstedəli/
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
studiesnounUS /ˈstʌdiz/
plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Their labors in the garden and field were together; as also were their studies and lessons.
studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
succeededverbUS /səkˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
variedadjectiveUS /ˈverid/
characterized by variety
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
viewsnounUS /vjuːz/
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She became daily firmer in her belief that bringing the sexes together was the only way to make them pure and refined.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All were required to work a certain number of hours each day; then study and recreation followed.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading By the aid of friends and her father, she had succeeded in establishing a home for orphans, of both sexes, in a wild and beautiful locality, where all the varied faculties of their minds could expand.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading The years passed by and left Dawn steadily and peacefully doing her work, giving men and women each day extended views of life and deeper consciousness of their own powers.