adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
cooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
CoronanounUS /kərˈoʊnə/
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
dazzledadjectiveUS /ˈdæzəld/
having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
doublyadverbUS /ˈdʌbli/
to double the degree
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
facedadjectiveUS /feɪst/
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
figurenounUS /ˈfɪɡjər/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
Gouache's
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From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
helpedverbUS /helpt/
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
Ilario
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From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
lodgingsnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋz/
temporary living quarters
From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
positionnounUS /pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
Sant
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From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
temperamentnounUS /ˈtemprəmənt/
your usual mood
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
terribleadjectiveUS /ˈterəbəl/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
vulnerableadjectiveUS /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
susceptible to attack
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Sant' Ilario walked home from Gouache's lodgings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Indeed the position was terrible enough, and doubly so to a man of his temperament.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The cool evening air refreshed him and helped him to think over what he had before him in the near future.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading As he walked her figure rose before him, and her beauty almost dazzled him when he thought of it.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He would have faced anything rather than this, for there was no point in which he was more vulnerable than in his love for Corona.
