alarmedadjectiveUS /əˈlɑːrmd/
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
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From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
APPEALverbUS /əˈpiːl/
take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
auntnounUS /ænt/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
doctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
excitementnounUS /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
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 It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
HuntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
LIVEverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "LIVE!
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
prolongedadjectiveUS /prəˈlɔːŋd/
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
reactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
severestadjectiveUS /səˈvɪrəst/
superlative of “severe” — intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
strainnounUS /streɪn/
(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
swoonverbUS /swuːn/
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
welcomeverbUS /ˈwelkəm/
accept gladly
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
