adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
actverbUS /ækt/
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
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 ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
classesnounUS /ˈklæsəz/
plural of “class” — a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
clinkverbUS /klɪŋk/
make a high sound typical of glass
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
couldn't
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From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
creepverbUS /kriːp/
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
don't
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From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
forgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
Grubb
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From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
I'm
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From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
marvellousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
open-mindedadjective
ready to entertain new ideas
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
proudadjectiveUS /praʊd/
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
revealedverbUS /rɪˈviːld/
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
revelationsnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “revelation” — the speech act of making something evident
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading My classes tell me I get these marvellous revelations because I’m so open-minded.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading I don’t know as I ought to be proud because I see so much truth.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading His soul never grew, for he wouldn’t open a clink where a new idea might creep in.
wouldn't
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From this reading Now Mr. Grubb wouldn’t and couldn’t bear discussion of any sort.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘I forgive you, because I can see you act up to all the light that has been revealed to you.
