adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
absoluteadjectiveUS /ˈæbsəluːt/
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
approachedverbUS /əˈproʊtʃt/
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
Barere
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From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
boreverbUS /bɔːr/
cause to be bored
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
comparedverbUS /kəmˈperd/
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
consummateverbUS /ˈkɑːnsəmət/
fulfill sexually
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
contemptnounUS /kənˈtempt/
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
depravitynounUS /dɪˈprævəti/
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
devilnounUS /ˈdevəl/
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
dutynounUS /ˈduːti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
expressverbUS /ɪkˈspres/
give expression to
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
exquisiteadjectiveUS /ˈekskwəzət/
intense or sharp
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
feelingsnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋz/
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
investigationnounUS /ˌɪnvestəˈɡeɪʃən/
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
mentionedverbUS /ˈmenʃənd/
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
neareradverbUS /ˈnɪrər/
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
objectsnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekts/
plural of “object” — a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
opinionnounUS /əˈpɪnjən/
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
preserveverbUS /prəˈzɜːrv/
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
properadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːpər/
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
qualitiesnounUS /ˈkwɑːlətiz/
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading In him the qualities which are the proper objects of hatred, and the qualities which are the proper objects of contempt, preserve an exquisite and absolute harmony.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
rivalsnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It is now our duty to express the opinion to which this investigation has led us.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Our opinion then is this: that Barere approached nearer than any person mentioned in history or fiction, whether man or devil, to the idea of consummate and universal depravity.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.
wickednessnounUS /ˈwɪkədnəs/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading In almost every particular sort of wickedness he has had rivals.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With such feelings we read this book, and compared it with other accounts of the events in which Barere bore a part.