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 She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
amongstprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋst/
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
ARRIVESverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
boatnounUS /boʊt/
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
deliberatelyadverbUS /dɪˈlɪbərətli/
with intention; in an intentional manner
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
ENGLANDnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
kindsnounUS /kaɪndz/
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
memoriesnounUS /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
Recollections of past events.
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
PEGnounUS /peɡ/
a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
Peg's
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From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
pleasingadjectiveUS /ˈpliːzɪŋ/
giving pleasure and satisfaction
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
reprisalsnounUS /rɪˈpraɪzəlz/
plural of “reprisal” — a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
resentmentnounUS /rɪˈzentmənt/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
rudeadjectiveUS /ruːd/
socially incorrect in behavior
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
separateverbUS /ˈsepəreɪt/
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
sullenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌlən/
showing a brooding ill humor
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But beneath this feeling of pleasing him was one of sullen resentment at being made to separate from him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
unbearableadjectiveUS /ənˈberəbəl/
incapable of being tolerated or endured
From this reading She would be so rude to them and so unbearable that they would be glad to send her back on the next boat.
undertookverbUS /ˌʌndərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
unfortunateadjectiveUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənət/
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
unhappiest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She planned all kinds of reprisals upon the unfortunate people she was going amongst.
voyagenounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒ/
an act of traveling by water
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PEG ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Peg's journey to England was one of the unhappiest memories of her life.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She undertook the voyage deliberately to please her father, because he told her it would please him.