adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
annoyedadjectiveUS /əˈnɔɪd/
aroused to impatience or anger
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
arrogantadjectiveUS /ˈerəɡənt/
having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
attractedverbUS /əˈtræktɪd/
past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
defeatnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
despairingadjectiveUS /dɪˈsperɪŋ/
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
devotedadjectiveUS /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
episodenounUS /ˈepəsoʊd/
a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
fascinatingadjectiveUS /ˈfæsəneɪtɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
flounderverbUS /ˈflaʊndər/
walk with great difficulty
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
gallantrynounUS /ˈɡæləntri/
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
growingnounUS /ˈɡroʊɪŋ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
hopesnounUS /hoʊps/
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
humornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
imaginedverbUS /ˌɪˈmædʒənd/
past form of “imagine” — form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
indifferentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfrənt/
marked by a lack of interest
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
nightsnounUS /naɪts/
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
OTHERadjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
piquedverbUS /piːkt/
past form of “pique” — cause to feel resentment or indignation
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
puzzledadjectiveUS /ˈpʌzəld/
filled with bewilderment
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
removedadjectiveUS /riˈmuːvd/
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
resolutionnounUS /ˌrezəˈluːʃən/
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
Ridgeway
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From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
shocknounUS /ʃɑːk/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
stingverbUS /stɪŋ/
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
subtleadjectiveUS /ˈsʌtəl/
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
surfacenounUS /ˈsɜːrfəs/
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
SURRENDERnounUS /sərˈendər/
acceptance of despair
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
tenderlyadverbUS /ˈtendərli/
with tenderness; in a tender manner
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
unhappyadjectiveUS /ənˈhæpi/
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading _THE OTHER SURRENDER_ The first few days and nights after this episode found Ridgeway despairing and unhappy, but as time removed the sting from defeat, his hopes began to flounder to the surface again, growing into a resolution, strong and arrogant.
unlikeadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪk/
marked by dissimilarity
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
unreservedlyadverb
without reservation
From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was something subtle in his gallantry, something fascinating in his good humor, something in everything he did that attracted her more than it had before.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were times when she imagined that he was indifferent to the shock his pride had received at her hands, and at such times she was puzzled to find herself piqued and annoyed.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
