AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
AzaleanounUS /əˈzeɪljə/
any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
babynounUS /ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
BillnounUS /bɪl/
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
BothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
Farnsworths
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From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
Fleurette
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From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
forgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
how
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From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
mercynounUS /ˈmɜːrsi/
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
naturallyadverbUS /ˈnætʃərəli/
as might be expected
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
PattynounUS /ˈpæti/
small flat mass of chopped food
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
picturesnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərz/
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
previouslyadverbUS /ˈpriːviəsli/
at an earlier time or formerly
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
questionverbUS /ˈkwestʃən/
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
STARnounUS /stɑːr/
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
studiosnounUS /ˈstuːdioʊz/
plural of “studio” — workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading This she felt quite sure the Farnsworths would not forgive.
suspiciousadjectiveUS /səˈspɪʃəs/
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
temptedverbUS /ˈtemptɪd/
past form of “tempt” — dispose or incline or entice to
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
throwverbUS /θroʊ/
propel through the air
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading This was the fact that she had previously taken the baby, Fleurette, over to the studios and had used the child in the pictures.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
WESTnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Both Patty and Bill were somewhat suspicious of her and would naturally question her as to where she had been all day.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading She was tempted to tell them the whole truth and throw herself on their mercy, and but for one thing she would have done so.
wonderedverbUS /ˈwʌndərd/
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "STAR OF THE WEST" All the way home Azalea wondered how she would be received.