used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
Aren't
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From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
blindedadjectiveUS /ˈblaɪndɪd/
deprived of sight
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
Cameron
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From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
complaintnounUS /kəmˈpleɪnt/
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
faultsnounUS /fɔːlts/
plural of “fault” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading Isn't it just fun?"
GHOSTLYadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊstli/
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
a young female
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
hurledverbUS /hɜːrld/
past form of “hurl” — throw forcefully
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
Isn't
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From this reading Isn't it just fun?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Isn't it just fun?"
and nothing more
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
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 The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
engage in
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
MillverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
neighborsnounUS /ˈneɪbərz/
plural of “neighbor” — a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
not any; not one
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
an educational institution
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
TRIBUNALnounUS /trəˈbjuːnəl/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading THE GHOSTLY TRIBUNAL "Aren't they just fine?
precisely as stated
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The girl from the Red Mill was glad that their school life had opened so pleasantly; but she was by no means blinded--as Helen seemed to be--to the faults of their neighbors in the room they had just left.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "They have been very friendly and we have no complaint to make, that is sure, Helen," she said.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
at the time that
From this reading These were the enthusiastic questions that Helen Cameron hurled at Ruth when they returned to their own room.
