adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
AmbernounUS /ˈæmbər/
a deep yellow color
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
amusedadjectiveUS /əˈmjuːzd/
pleasantly occupied
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
awareadjectiveUS /əˈwer/
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
birthnounUS /bɜːrθ/
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
compensateverbUS /ˈkɑːmpənseɪt/
adjust for
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
distressnounUS /dɪˈstres/
psychological suffering
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
doted
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From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
Fontanges
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From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
Forster
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From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
Julie
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From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
NewtonnounUS /ˈnuːtən/
English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
pausenounUS /pɔːz/
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
protectornounUS /prəˈtektər/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
quitted
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From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
regretverbUS /rəˈɡret/
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
regrettedverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪd/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
removalnounUS /rɪˈmuːvəl/
the act of removing
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
separationnounUS /ˌsepərˈeɪʃən/
the state of lacking unity
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
sourcenounUS /sɔːrs/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
supposedadjectiveUS /səˈpoʊzd/
required or under orders
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
tisnounUS /tɪz/
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
unfeignedadjective
not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
watchedverbUS /wɑːtʃt/
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Thus far our chronicle--and now we pause, Though not for want of matter, but 'tis time."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Amber, or Julie de Fontanges, as we must now call her, quitted the abode of her kind protector in such distress, that it was evident she regretted the discovery which had been made.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It appeared to her that nothing could compensate for the separation from her supposed father, who doted on her, from Mrs Forster, who had watched over her, from Nicholas, who amused her, and from Newton, whom she loved as a brother.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading She was too young to be aware of the advantages of high birth, and her removal was for some time a source of unfeigned regret.
