25,000
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From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
cause to be bored
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
Chuba
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From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
rid of obstructions
From this reading The day was clear, crystal-blue clear.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
crystal-blue
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From this reading The day was clear, crystal-blue clear.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day was clear, crystal-blue clear.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
ten 10s
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
Ja-ra-mink-a
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From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
Konka
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From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
Minya
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From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
MtnounUS /maʊnt/
a radioactive transuranic element
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
MusclesnounUS /ˈmʌsəlz/
plural of “muscle” — one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
peaknounUS /piːk/
the most extreme possible amount or value
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
by chance
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
skywardadjectiveUS /ˈskaɪwərd/
directed toward heaven or the sky
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
sun'snounUS /sʌnz/
possessive form of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
carry out
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
toweringadjectiveUS /ˈtaʊərɪŋ/
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
From this reading In the distance, perhaps a hundred miles away, the towering peak of Mt. Minya Konka, reaching 25,000 feet skyward, could be seen.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The day was clear, crystal-blue clear.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Off we go, searching for Ja-ra-mink-a.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The air was chill and would remain so until the sun’s rays bore down more strongly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You better take the lead, Chuba,” Muscles said.
