accidentnounUS /ˈæksədənt/
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
antelopenounUS /ˈæntəloʊp/
graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
buffalonounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
CitynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
crossedadjectiveUS /krɔːst/
placed crosswise
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
delayverbUS /dɪˈleɪ/
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
delayedadjectiveUS /dɪˈleɪd/
not as far along as normal in development
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
detailsnounUS /dɪˈteɪlz/
true confidential information
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
endingnounUS /ˈendɪŋ/
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
enlivenedadjectiveUS /enˈlaɪvənd/
made sprightly or cheerful
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
enormousadjectiveUS /ɪˈnɔːrməs/
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
herdnounUS /hɜːrd/
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
herdsnounUS /hɜːrdz/
plural of “herd” — a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
JunctionnounUS /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
the place where two or more things come together
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
lackingadjectiveUS /ˈlækɪŋ/
inadequate in amount or degree
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
prairienounUS /ˈpreri/
a treeless grassy plain
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
railroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
railwaynounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
thousandsnounUS /ˈθaʊzəndz/
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
trainverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading On one occasion they delayed our train for several hours.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading An enormous herd of thousands upon thousands of buffalo crossed the railroad track in front of our train.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The trip was not lacking in interesting details.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading After several days I arrived at the end of my railway journey, Junction City, without delay or accident.