adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
bitingadjectiveUS /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
capable of wounding
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
BringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
BuildverbUS /bɪld/
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading “Build me a shelter!” ordered La.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
cautionedverbUS /ˈkɑːʃənd/
past form of “caution” — warn strongly; put on guard
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
clawingverbUS /ˈklɔːɪŋ/
-ing form of “claw” — move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
clearingnounUS /ˈklɪrɪŋ/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
commandedverbUS /kəˈmændɪd/
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
CondemnedverbUS /kənˈdemd/
past form of “condemn” — express strong disapproval of
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
creaturenounUS /ˈkriːtʃər/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
DeathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
defilernoun
a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
FlamingadjectiveUS /ˈfleɪmɪŋ/
informal intensifiers
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
greateradjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtər/
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
helplessadjectiveUS /ˈhelpləs/
lacking in or deprived of strength or power
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
junglenounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
LanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Build me a shelter!” ordered La.
mightyadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪti/
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
numbersnounUS /ˈnʌmbərz/
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
offerverbUS /ˈɔːfər/
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
orderedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrdərd/
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading “Build me a shelter!” ordered La.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
prevailverbUS /prɪˈveɪl/
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
shelternounUS /ˈʃeltər/
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading “Build me a shelter!” ordered La.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
stopverbUS /stɑːp/
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
TarzannounUS /ˈtɑːrzæn/
(sometimes used ironically) a man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs)
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
templenounUS /ˈtempəl/
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
threwverbUS /θruː/
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
tonightadverbUS /təˈnaɪt/
On the present night.
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
TortureverbUS /ˈtɔːrtʃər/
torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
weakeningnounUS /ˈwiːkənɪŋ/
becoming weaker
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Condemned To Torture and Death La had followed her company and when she saw them clawing and biting at Tarzan, she raised her voice and cautioned them not to kill him.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Bring him to the place at which we stopped,” she commanded and they carried Tarzan back to the little clearing and threw him down beneath a tree.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “We shall stop here tonight and tomorrow in the face of the Flaming God, La will offer up the heart of this defiler of the temple.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She saw that he was weakening and that soon the greater numbers would prevail over him, nor had she long to wait before the mighty jungle creature lay helpless and bound at her feet.
