adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DISCORD CONTINUES TO GROW UNTIL WAR IS DECLARED Every one looked toward the door, at which appeared the imposing figure of the Centaur, serious-looking and frowning; embarrassed by his anxiety to salute the company politely; savagely handsome, but disfigured by the violence which he did himself in smiling civilly and treading softly and holding his herculean arms in a correct posture.
absurditynounUS /əbˈsɜːrdəti/
a message whose content is at variance with reason
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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anxietynounUS /æŋˈzaɪəti/
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
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appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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CentaurnounUS /ˈsentɔːr/
(classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
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civillyadverbUS /ˈsɪvɪli/
in a civil manner
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ComeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
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CONTINUESverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading DISCORD CONTINUES TO GROW UNTIL WAR IS DECLARED Every one looked toward the door, at which appeared the imposing figure of the Centaur, serious-looking and frowning; embarrassed by his anxiety to salute the company politely; savagely handsome, but disfigured by the violence which he did himself in smiling civilly and treading softly and holding his herculean arms in a correct posture.
correctverbUS /kərˈekt/
make right or correct
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DECLAREDadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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DISCORDnounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrd/
lack of agreement or harmony
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disfiguredadjectiveUS /dɪˈsfɪɡjərd/
having the appearance spoiled
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doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
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Doña
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From this reading “No, no!” objected Doña Perfecta.
embarrassedadjectiveUS /ɪmˈberəst/
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
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EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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figurenounUS /ˈfɪɡjər/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
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frowningadjectiveUS /ˈfraʊnɪŋ/
showing displeasure or anger
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GROWverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading DISCORD CONTINUES TO GROW UNTIL WAR IS DECLARED Every one looked toward the door, at which appeared the imposing figure of the Centaur, serious-looking and frowning; embarrassed by his anxiety to salute the company politely; savagely handsome, but disfigured by the violence which he did himself in smiling civilly and treading softly and holding his herculean arms in a correct posture.
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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herculeanadjectiveUS /hərˈkjuːliən/
displaying superhuman strength or power
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himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Let him say it.”
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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holdingnounUS /ˈhoʊldɪŋ/
the act of retaining something
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imposingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/
impressive in appearance
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Let him say it.”
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let him say it.”
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading DISCORD CONTINUES TO GROW UNTIL WAR IS DECLARED Every one looked toward the door, at which appeared the imposing figure of the Centaur, serious-looking and frowning; embarrassed by his anxiety to salute the company politely; savagely handsome, but disfigured by the violence which he did himself in smiling civilly and treading softly and holding his herculean arms in a correct posture.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No, no!” objected Doña Perfecta.
objectedverbUS /əbˈdʒektəd/
past form of “object” — express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
From this reading “No, no!” objected Doña Perfecta.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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Pepe
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From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
PerfectanounUS /pərˈfektə/
a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
From this reading “No, no!” objected Doña Perfecta.
politelyadverbUS /pəˈlaɪtli/
in a polite manner
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posturenounUS /ˈpɑːstʃər/
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
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Ramos
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From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
Rey
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From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
saluteverbUS /səˈluːt/
propose a toast to
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savagelyadverbUS /ˈsævɪdʒli/
in a vicious manner
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sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”
serious-looking
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Señor
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From this reading “Come in, Señor Ramos,” said Pepe Rey.
smilingnounUS /ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
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softlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːftli/
with low volume
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
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treadingverbUS /ˈtredɪŋ/
-ing form of “tread” — put down or press the foot, place the foot
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UNTILprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
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violencenounUS /ˈvaɪələns/
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
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WARnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading DISCORD CONTINUES TO GROW UNTIL WAR IS DECLARED Every one looked toward the door, at which appeared the imposing figure of the Centaur, serious-looking and frowning; embarrassed by his anxiety to salute the company politely; savagely handsome, but disfigured by the violence which he did himself in smiling civilly and treading softly and holding his herculean arms in a correct posture.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What he has to say to you is an absurdity.”