adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
apparentadjectiveUS /əˈperənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
dependentadjectiveUS /dɪˈpendənt/
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
effectnounUS /ɪˈfekt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
existencenounUS /eɡˈzɪstəns/
the state or fact of existing
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
FelicianounUS /fəˈliːʃə/
genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
horrornounUS /ˈhɔːrər/
intense and profound fear
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
instantlyadverbUS /ˈɪnstəntli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
lossnounUS /lɔːs/
something that is lost
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
meantverbUS /ment/
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
propertynounUS /ˈprɑːpərti/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
rallyverbUS /ˈræli/
gather
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
realizeverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
relativesnounUS /ˈrelətɪvz/
plural of “relative” — a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
RosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
sistersnounUS /ˈsɪstərz/
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
stupefiedadjective
as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
tripleverbUS /ˈtrɪpəl/
increase threefold
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
unmovedadjectiveUS /ənˈmuːvd/
emotionally unmoved
From this reading She lay unmoved by sympathy or any effort to rally.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The effect of this triple blow, the death of father and mother, and the loss of property, was instantly apparent in the sisters.
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The horror of events stupefied Rose for weeks.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Even when she was told that she and Felicia must leave the house and be dependent on relatives and friends, she did not seem to understand what it meant.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading She did not seem yet to realize that the money which had been so large a part of her very existence was gone.
