adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
admittedverbUS /ədˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Mr. Parable looked at the lady once or twice.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
behavedverbUS /bɪˈheɪvd/
past form of “behave” — behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
extremeadjectiveUS /ekˈstriːm/
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
factsnounUS /fækts/
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
happenverbUS /ˈhæpən/
come to pass
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
informationnounUS /ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
a message received and understood
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Mr. Parable looked at the lady once or twice.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Mr. Parable looked at the lady once or twice.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Mr. Parable looked at the lady once or twice.
ParablenounUS /ˈperəbəl/
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
proprietynounUS /prəˈpraɪəti/
correct or appropriate behavior
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
subsequentlyadverbUS /ˈsʌbsəkwəntli/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
twiceadverbUS /twaɪs/
two times
From this reading Mr. Parable looked at the lady once or twice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From information that has subsequently come to my knowledge, I am prepared to believe that Mr. Parable, from the beginning, really thought the lady was a friend of his.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What the lady thought is a matter for conjecture; I can only speak to the facts.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The lady, it must be admitted, behaved for a while with extreme propriety; but after a time, as I felt must happen, their eyes met, and then it was I heard her say:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Indeed, one might say with truth that he kept on doing it.
