AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
abandonmentnounUS /əˈbændənmənt/
the act of giving something up
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
AMOUNTnounUS /əˈmaʊnt/
a quantity of money
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
CERTAINadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
CHARIOTnounUS /ˈtʃeriət/
a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
compensationnounUS /ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
conceiveverbUS /kənˈsiːv/
have the idea for
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
consoleverbUS /ˈkɑːnsoʊl/
give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
Crosswaysadverb
transversely
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading The mistaking of her desires for her reasons was peculiar to her situation.
DIALOGUEnounUS /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/
a conversation between two persons
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
disastrouslyadverbUS /dɪˈzæstrəsli/
in a disastrous manner
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
dressingnounUS /ˈdresɪŋ/
savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
fightverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
freedomnounUS /ˈfriːdəm/
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
INCIDENTnounUS /ˈɪnsədənt/
a single distinct event
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
intimationsnounUS /ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “intimation” — an indirect suggestion
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
JOURNEYverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
judgingnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/
the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
lockersnounUS /ˈlɑːkərz/
plural of “locker” — a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
martyrdomnounUS /ˈmɑːrtərdəm/
death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
mistakingnounUS /mɪˈsteɪkɪŋ/
putting the wrong interpretation on
From this reading The mistaking of her desires for her reasons was peculiar to her situation.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
night'snounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
obedientlyadverbUS /oʊˈbiːdiəntli/
in an obedient manner
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading The mistaking of her desires for her reasons was peculiar to her situation.
protestedverbUS /prəˈtestɪd/
past form of “protest” — utter words of protest
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
puppetnounUS /ˈpʌpət/
a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The mistaking of her desires for her reasons was peculiar to her situation.
recommendedverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪd/
past form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
RECOUNTSnounUS /ˌriːˈkaʊnts/
plural of “recount” — an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
rednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
reservedadjectiveUS /rɪˈzɜːrvd/
set aside for the use of a particular person or party
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
ROADnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
secretlyadverbUS /ˈsiːkrɪtli/
in secrecy; not openly
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
signpostnounUS /ˈsaɪnpoʊst/
a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
situationnounUS /ˌsɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən/
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading The mistaking of her desires for her reasons was peculiar to her situation.
SMALLadjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
submittedverbUS /səbˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “submit” — refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading 'So I suppose I shall some day see The Crossways again,' she said, to conceive a compensation in the abandonment of freedom.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
treasurynounUS /ˈtreʒəri/
the funds of a government or institution or individual
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
unopenedadjectiveUS /əˈnoʊpənd/
not yet opened or unsealed
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
unwiselyadverbUS /ənˈwaɪzli/
without good sense or judgment
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
visionnounUS /ˈvɪʒən/
a vivid mental image
From this reading The night's red vision of martyrdom was reserved to console her secretly, among the unopened lockers in her treasury of thoughts.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
whilstconjunctionUS /waɪlst/
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading RECOUNTS THE JOURNEY IN A CHARIOT, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DIALOGUE, AND A SMALL INCIDENT ON THE ROAD In the morning the fight was over.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading She looked at the signpost of The Crossways whilst dressing, and submitted to follow, obediently as a puppet, the road recommended by friends, though a voice within, that she took for the intimations of her reason, protested that they were wrong, that they were judging of her case in the general, and unwisely-- disastrously for her.
