the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
artificialadjectiveUS /ˌɑːrtəˈfɪʃəl/
contrived by art rather than nature
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading The Flame-Jewel of the Elder Tane!
the act of escaping physically
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
divisible by two
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
exterminationnounUS /ɪkˌstɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
complete annihilation
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
fabulousadjectiveUS /ˈfæbjələs/
extremely pleasing
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
Flame-Jewel
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From this reading The Flame-Jewel of the Elder Tane!
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
GalaxynounUS /ˈɡæləksi/
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
Glayne
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From this reading * * * * * Glayne was stunned.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
incredibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkredəbəl/
beyond belief or understanding
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
legendsnounUS /ˈledʒəndz/
plural of “legend” — a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
maintainverbUS /meɪnˈteɪn/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Flame-Jewel of the Elder Tane!
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
proteinnounUS /ˈproʊtiːn/
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
refugenounUS /ˈrefjuːdʒ/
a safe place
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
that is looked for
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
stasisnoun
an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
stunnedadjectiveUS /stʌnd/
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading * * * * * Glayne was stunned.
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
Tane
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From this reading The Tane!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Tane!
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
UniversenounUS /ˈjuːnəvɜːrs/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * Glayne was stunned.
weirdadjectiveUS /wɪrd/
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He even recalled the tales of their fabulous Second Universe in which they had sought refuge in order to maintain an artificial stasis and escape extermination.
which person or people
From this reading He remembered the legends he had heard of the incredible Tane--weird creatures who had ruled the Galaxy long before the existence of protein life forms.