plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
anew
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
Aldo
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From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
in addition
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
BethnounUS /beθ/
the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
ConnecticutnounUS /kəˈnetəkət/
a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
Craig
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From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
Craigs
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From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
excitingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
creating or arousing excitement
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
a social unit living together
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
for a limitless time
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
gaietynoun
a gay feeling
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
the act of giving
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
the act of departing
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
interludenounUS /ˈɪntərluːd/
an intervening period or episode
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
Jean'snounUS /dʒiːnz/
possessive form of “jean” — a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
life'snounUS /laɪfs/
possessive form of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
held dear
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
come together
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
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 _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
suburbsnounUS /ˈsʌbərbz/
plural of “suburb” — a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading She loved seeing her old friends again, going to parties, and meeting new people, among them Aldo Thomas, an artist from Italy.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These months were an exciting interlude in her life.
at the time that
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
which person or people
From this reading _Jean Craig in New York_ tells of Jean’s adventures in the city, but it is also the story of the Craigs who meet life’s adventures with gaiety and courage.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
Woodhow
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From this reading When lovely Jean Craig moved with her family to Woodhow farm in Connecticut, she thought she was giving up her art lessons forever.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading And then suddenly the opportunity came to go to New York to study, and she went to live with her cousin Beth in the suburbs of New York.
