accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
affectingadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪŋ/
arousing affect
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
believedverbUS /bɪˈliːvd/
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
considerationsnounUS /kənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “consideration” — the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
doctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
drownedverbUS /draʊnd/
past form of “drown” — cover completely or make imperceptible
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
evanescentadjectiveUS /ˌevəˈnesənt/
tending to vanish like vapor
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
fearsnounUS /fɪrz/
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
gulfnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “No, I have not seen him.”
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “No, I have not seen him.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
incessantlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsesəntli/
with unflagging resolve
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
marvellousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
minutesnounUS /ˈmɪnəts/
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
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 is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
naturallyadverbUS /ˈnætʃərəli/
as might be expected
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “No, I have not seen him.”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
qualitynounUS /ˈkwɑːləti/
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
SolicitedverbUS /səˈlɪsɪtɪd/
past form of “solicit” — make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
somebodypronounUS /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
turnsnounUS /tɜːrnz/
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading Solicited incessantly by the considerations affecting its fears and desires, the human mind turns naturally away from the marvellous side of events.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
wonderfulnessnounUS /ˈwʌndərfəlnəs/
admirable excellence
From this reading There is no more evanescent quality in an accomplished fact than its wonderfulness.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And it was in the most natural way possible that the doctor asked this man whom only two minutes before he believed to have been drowned in the gulf-- “You have seen somebody up there?
