aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
Alessandro
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From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
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 Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
bandnounUS /bænd/
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
doubtedverbUS /ˈdaʊtɪd/
past form of “doubt” — consider unlikely or have doubts about
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
drivenadjectiveUS /ˈdrɪvən/
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
far-seeing
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From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
FathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
firmadjectiveUS /fɜːrm/
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
KnitverbUS /nɪt/
make (textiles) by knitting
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
Pablo
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From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
perceivedadjectiveUS /pərˈsiːvd/
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
Peyri
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From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
pueblos
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From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
racenounUS /reɪs/
any competition
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
sheepnounUS /ʃiːp/
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
sidesnounUS /saɪdz/
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
slaughternounUS /ˈslɔːtər/
the killing of animals (as for food)
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
teachingnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
the profession of a teacher
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
threateningadjectiveUS /ˈθretənɪŋ/
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
From this reading He perceived the danger threatening his people on all sides.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
whitesnounUS /waɪts/
plural of “white” — a Caucasian
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Pablo was, for one of his race, wise and far-seeing.
wiselyadverbUS /ˈwaɪzli/
in a wise manner
From this reading Even Pablo sometimes doubted whether he had done wisely in teaching Alessandro all he knew himself.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Knit firm bonds between them; band them into pueblos; make them work; and above all, keep peace with the whites.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Father Peyri, before he left the country, had said to him: “Pablo, your people will be driven like sheep to the slaughter, unless you keep them together.