used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
accumulateverbUS /əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/
get or gather together
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
a cherished desire
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
confinesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfaɪnz/
a bounded scope
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
cravingnounUS /ˈkreɪvɪŋ/
an intense desire for some particular thing
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
dartingverbUS /ˈdɑːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “dart” — move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
distancesnounUS /ˈdɪstənsəz/
plural of “distance” — the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
gainingverbUS /ˈɡeɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Heaven.
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
ten 10s
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
instinctivelyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈstɪŋktɪvliː/
as a matter of instinct
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
limitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
longingsnounUS /ˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
plural of “longing” — prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
loomedverbUS /luːmd/
past form of “loom” — come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
on one occasion
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
pervadedverbUS /pərˈveɪdɪd/
past form of “pervade” — spread or diffuse through
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
realisedadjectiveUS /ˈriːəlaɪzd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
scannedverbUS /skænd/
inflected form of “scan” — examine minutely or intensely
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
SolaradjectiveUS /ˈsoʊlər/
relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
spheresnounUS /sfɪrz/
plural of “sphere” — a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
stretchesnounUS /ˈstretʃəz/
plural of “stretch” — a large and unbroken expanse or distance
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading All around me, at amazing distances, loomed up the millions of spheres which I had not visited by reason of my limited time.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Still I scanned the heavens while deeper longings pervaded my soul.
which person or people
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading I felt like some one who, after gaining his first thousand dollars, has a wild craving to accumulate ten or one hundred thousand more.
worldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading After my ambition to visit one thousand worlds had been realised, and I was darting toward the confines of our own little Solar System, instinctively I looked out once more over the vast stretches of space.
