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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.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
annoyed
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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.
any
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
arrogant
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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.
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.
attracted
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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.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
days
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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.
defeat
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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.
despairing
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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.
devoted
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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.
episode
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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.
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.
fascinating
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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.
few
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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.
find
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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.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
flounder
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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.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
gallantry
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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.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
growing
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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.
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.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
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.
happy
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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.
hopes
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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.
humor
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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.
imagined
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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.
indifferent
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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.
knew
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
known
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
man
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
more
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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.
only
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
OTHER
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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.
piqued
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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.
pride
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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.
puzzled
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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.
received
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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.
removed
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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.
resolution
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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.
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.
shock
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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.
sting
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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.
strong
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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.
subtle
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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.
surface
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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.
SURRENDER
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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.
tenderly
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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.
There
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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.
thoughtfully
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From this reading He devoted himself to her tenderly, thoughtfully, unreservedly.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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.
times
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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.
unhappy
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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.
unlike
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From this reading She only knew that she was happy when with him and that he was unlike any man she had known.
unreservedly
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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.
