adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
aboundedverbUS /əˈbaʊndɪd/
past form of “abound” — be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
adventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
beastsnounUS /biːsts/
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
bespokeadjectiveUS /bʊˈspoʊk/
(of clothing) custom-made
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
castawaysnounUS /ˈkæstəweɪz/
plural of “castaway” — a person who is rejected (from society or home)
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
couragenounUS /ˈkɜːrədʒ/
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
DespiteprepositionUS /dɪˈspaɪt/
although something is true; in spite of
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
discoveriesnounUS /dɪˈskʌvəriz/
plural of “discovery” — the act of discovering something
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
exhilarationnounUS /ɪɡˌzɪlərˈeɪʃən/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
freshadjectiveUS /freʃ/
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
hillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
indifferentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfrənt/
marked by a lack of interest
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
inspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
JauntyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔːnti/
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
journeyings
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
junglenounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
junglesnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəlz/
plural of “jungle” — a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
lastlyadverbUS /ˈlæstli/
the item at the end
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
livesnounUS /lɪvz/
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
NEDRA
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
noveltiesnounUS /ˈnɑːvəltiz/
plural of “novelty” — originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
previousadjectiveUS /ˈpriːviəs/
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading Each day brought forth fresh novelties, new sensations, interesting discoveries.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
thickadjectiveUS /θɪk/
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
traversedverbUS /ˈtrævərst/
past form of “traverse” — travel across or pass over
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her courage was an inspiration, a revelation to him.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Despite the fact that their journeyings carried them into thick jungles where wild beasts abounded, she displayed no sign of fear.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading NEDRA The next month passed much more quickly than any previous month within the lives of the two castaways.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Jaunty, indifferent to danger, filled with an exhilaration that bespoke the real love for adventure common among English women, she traversed with him the forest land, the plains, the hills, the river, and, lastly, the very heart of the jungle.