againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
asideadverbUS /əˈsaɪd/
on or to one side
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
Baumberger
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From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
blazingadjectiveUS /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Baumberger swung his huge body toward him.
boundarynounUS /ˈbaʊn.də.ri/
A line that marks the limits of an area.
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
climbedverbUS /klaɪmd/
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
cooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
curledadjectiveUS /kɜːrld/
(of hair) making curls or having been made to curl
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
drunkenlyadverb
showing effects of much strong drink
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
eying
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
heavilyadverbUS /ˈhevəli/
to a considerable degree
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
hugeadjectiveUS /hjuːdʒ/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Baumberger swung his huge body toward him.
Hullonoun
an expression of greeting
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
IndianadjectiveUS /ˈɪndiən/
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
Indian'snounUS /ˈɪndiənz/
possessive form of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
lipsnounUS /lɪps/
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
loweredadjectiveUS /ˈloʊərd/
below the surround or below the normal position
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
lurchingverbUS /ˈlɜːrtʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “lurch” — walk as if unable to control one's movements
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
malevolentlyadverb
in a malevolent manner
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
paradisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
pathnounUS /pæθ/
a course of conduct
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
purgatorynounUS /ˈpɜːrɡətɔːri/
a temporary condition of torment or suffering
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
rigverbUS /rɪɡ/
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
sandnounUS /sænd/
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
scorchingadjectiveUS /ˈskɔːrtʃɪŋ/
hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
shadenounUS /ʃeɪd/
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
silentlyadverbUS /ˈsaɪləntli/
without speaking
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
stableadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
steppedverbUS /stept/
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
stepsnounUS /steps/
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
stoppingnounUS /ˈstɑːpɪŋ/
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
sunshinenounUS /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/
the rays of the sun
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
swungverbUS /swʌŋ/
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading Baumberger swung his huge body toward him.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Baumberger swung his huge body toward him.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Good Indian's lips curled silently, and he stepped aside to pursue his way.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He had not gone ten steps from the stable when he met Good Indian face to face.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Baumberger climbed heavily out of the rig, and went lurching drunkenly up the path to the house where the cool shade of the grove was like paradise set close against the boundary of the purgatory of blazing sunshine and scorching sand.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Hullo,” he growled, stopping short and eying him malevolently with lowered head.
