acceptingadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪŋ/
tolerating without protest
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
advicenounUS /ædˈvaɪs/
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
althoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
briefadjectiveUS /briːf/
of short duration or distance
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
CROSSverbUS /krɔːs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading THE DIAMOND CROSS.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
deceitfuladjectiveUS /dəˈsiːtfəl/
intended to deceive
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
DIAMONDnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading THE DIAMOND CROSS.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
eldernounUS /ˈeldər/
a person who is older than you are
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
Ellen
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From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
Hartrick
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From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
Hartrick's
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From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
immenseadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmens/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
invitationnounUS /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
madnessnounUS /ˈmædnəs/
obsolete terms for legal insanity
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
O'Shanaghgan
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From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
periodnounUS /ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
quarrelnounUS /ˈkwɔːrəl/
an angry dispute
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
quarreledverbUS /ˈkwɔːrəld/
past form of “quarrel” — have a disagreement over something
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading George Hartrick had always had an immense influence over his sister Ellen.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
SquirenounUS /skwaɪr/
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DIAMOND CROSS.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
uncle'snounUS /ˈʌŋkəlz/
possessive form of “uncle” — the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But although Mrs. O'Shanaghgan spoke of her daughter to herself as deceitful, she did not at all give up the idea of her accepting her uncle's invitation.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He and she had been great friends long ago, when the handsome, bright girl had been glad to take the advice of her elder brother.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading They had almost quarreled at that brief period of madness in Ellen Hartrick's life, when she had fallen in love with handsome Squire O'Shanaghgan; but that quarrel had long been made up.
