andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Did we reach any goals?”
begverbUS /beɡ/
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
beggingnounUS /ˈbeɡɪŋ/
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
effortsnounUS /ˈefərts/
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
exercisesnounUS /ˈeksərsaɪzəz/
plural of “exercise” — the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
goalsnounUS /ɡoʊlz/
plural of “goal” — the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
From this reading Did we reach any goals?”
Govinda
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From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
How
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From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
OccasionallyadverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənəli/
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
progressnounUS /ˈprɑːɡres/
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
rarelyadverbUS /ˈrerli/
not often
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Did we reach any goals?”
requiredadjectiveUS /riˈkwaɪərd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
servicenounUS /ˈsɜːrvəs/
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
shadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
SiddharthanounUS /sɪˈdɑːrtʌ/
founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC)
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
teachersnounUS /ˈtiːtʃərz/
plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They rarely spoke to one another, than the service and the exercises required.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
undertookverbUS /ˌʌndərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
villagesnounUS /ˈvɪlədʒəz/
plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading By his side lived Govinda, his shadow, walked the same paths, undertook the same efforts.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Occasionally the two of them went through the villages, to beg for food for themselves and their teachers.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “How do you think, Govinda,” Siddhartha spoke one day while begging this way, “how do you think did we progress?
