AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
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 "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
birdsnounUS /bɜːrdz/
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
chatverbUS /tʃæt/
talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
dressesnounUS /ˈdresəz/
plural of “dress” — a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
everybodypronounUS /ˈevribɑːdi/
every person
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
GladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
GLADYS
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From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
hatsnounUS /hæts/
plural of “hat” — headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
it's
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From this reading "Oh, it's just lovely, Mops.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "Oh, it's just lovely, Mops.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It's like summer all the time.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading "Oh, it's just lovely, Mops.
Marjorie
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From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
MidgenounUS /mɪdʒ/
minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
MopsnounUS /mɑːps/
plural of “mop” — cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
From this reading "Oh, it's just lovely, Mops.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, it's just lovely, Mops.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
settledadjectiveUS /ˈsetəld/
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
singverbUS /sɪŋ/
deliver by singing
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
sofanounUS /ˈsoʊfə/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
summernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It's like summer all the time.
TellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It's like summer all the time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
trulyadverbUS /ˈtruːli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
VISITverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
wearsnounUS /werz/
plural of “wear” — impairment resulting from long use
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading And the flowers are in bloom all about, and the birds sing in the trees, and everybody wears white dresses and summer hats even in February."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A VISIT FROM GLADYS Gladys came Friday afternoon and Marjorie welcomed her with open arms, truly happy to see her friend again.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Tell me all about your new home, Glad," said Midge, as the two settled themselves on either end of the sofa for a chat.
