accommodatingadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmədeɪtɪŋ/
helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
admittedverbUS /ədˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And she had beaten her!
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
auntnounUS /ænt/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
beatenadjectiveUS /ˈbiːtən/
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading And she had beaten her!
Bess
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From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
boysnounUS /bɔɪz/
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
escortnounUS /eˈskɔːrt/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
guessverbUS /ɡes/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And she had beaten her!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
Inez
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From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
Inez's
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From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
interestedadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪd/
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
Isn't
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From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
JUSTadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
LATEadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
MasonnounUS /ˈmeɪsən/
American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
necessitynounUS /nəˈsesəti/
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
schemenounUS /skiːm/
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
searchverbUS /sɜːrtʃ/
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
seldomadverbUS /ˈseldəm/
not often
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
slappedverbUS /slæpt/
inflected form of “slap” — hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Isn't it mean of her to speak so of the child?
TOOadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
WalternounUS /ˈwɔːltər/
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JUST TOO LATE Walter Mason was not only an accommodating escort; he was very much interested in the search for Inez.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Even Bess, who seldom admitted the necessity for boys at any time in her scheme of life, admitted on this occasion that she was glad Walter was present.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "That woman, poor little Inez's aunt, would have slapped my face, I guess," she admitted.