used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
brightenedverbUS /ˈbraɪtənd/
past form of “brighten” — make more cheerful through the use of color
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
CarolnounUS /ˈkærəl/
joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
Carol'snounUS /ˈkerəlz/
possessive form of “carol” — joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
chumsnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
comradesnounUS /ˈkɑːmrædz/
plural of “comrade” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
delicatelyadverbUS /ˈdeləkətli/
in a delicate manner
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
conformity or harmony
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
LarknounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
ovalnounUS /ˈoʊvəl/
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
resembledverbUS /rɪˈzembəld/
past form of “resemble” — appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
Identical; not different.
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
being of delicate or slender build
From this reading They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
sparklingadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
sturdinessnounUS /ˈstɜːrdinəs/
the state of being vigorous and robust
From this reading They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness.
an idea that is suggested
From this reading They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They resembled each other closely in build, being of the same height and size.
tintedverbUS /ˈtɪntɪd/
past form of “tint” — color lightly
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
twin-ship
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From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
vivaciousadjectiveUS /vəˈveɪʃəs/
vigorous and animated
From this reading She was really beautiful, bright, attractive and vivacious.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Carol's face was a delicately tinted oval, brightened by clear and sparkling eyes of blue.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A SECRET SOCIETY Carol and Lark, in keeping with their twin-ship, were the dearest of chums and comrades.
but in spite of that
From this reading They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness.
