adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
amongstprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋst/
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
appearsverbUS /əˈpɪrz/
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
culturenounUS /ˈkʌltʃər/
a particular society at a particular time and place
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
disciplinesnounUS /ˈdɪsəplənz/
plural of “discipline” — a branch of knowledge
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
educationnounUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
endsnounUS /endz/
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
fartheradjectiveUS /ˈfɑːrðər/
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
giftsnounUS /ɡɪfts/
plural of “gift” — something acquired without compensation
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
growthnounUS /ɡroʊθ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
increasedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkriːst/
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
infidelitynounUS /ˌɪnfɪˈdelɪti/
the quality of being unfaithful
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
marketableadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrkətəbəl/
being in demand by especially employers
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
personsnounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
probitynounUS /ˈproʊbəti/
complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
profaneadjectiveUS /proʊˈfeɪn/
characterized by profanity or cursing
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
sacredadjectiveUS /ˈseɪkrəd/
concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
scholarsnounUS /ˈskɑːlərz/
plural of “scholar” — a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
selfishadjectiveUS /ˈselfɪʃ/
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
showmannounUS /ˈʃoʊmən/
a person skilled at making effective presentations
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading But even one step farther our infidelity has gone.
sustenancenounUS /ˈsʌstənəns/
a source of materials to nourish the body
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
UnhappilyadverbUS /ənˈhæpəli/
in an unpleasant way
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading He was a profane person, and became a showman, turning his gifts to a marketable use, and not to his own sustenance and growth.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In their experience the scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Unhappily too the doubt comes from scholars, from persons who have tried these methods.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading It appears that some doubt is felt by good and wise men whether really the happiness and probity of men is increased by the culture of the mind in those disciplines to which we give the name of education.
