admittedverbUS /ədˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
animationnounUS /ˌænəˈmeɪʃən/
the condition of living or the state of being alive
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
argumentnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjəmənt/
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
argumentsnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjəmənts/
plural of “argument” — a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
Athosnoun
an autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
attacknounUS /əˈtæk/
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
becomingadjectiveUS /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
according with custom or propriety
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
Blois
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From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
Buckingham
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From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
cannot
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From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
ConsentnounUS /kənˈsent/
permission to do something
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
courtiersnounUS /ˈkɔːrtiərz/
plural of “courtier” — an attendant at the court of a sovereign
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
delayverbUS /dɪˈleɪ/
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
despairnounUS /dɪˈsper/
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
exceedingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
executionnounUS /ˌeksəˈkjuːʃən/
putting a condemned person to death
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
festivitiesnounUS /feˈstɪvətiz/
plural of “festivity” — any joyous diversion
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
FevernounUS /ˈfiːvər/
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
Guiche
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From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
ideasnounUS /aɪˈdiːəz/
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Fever also is an argument that cannot be answered, and Raoul had an attack.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
marshaledverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəld/
past form of “marshal” — place in proper rank
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
MonsieurnounUS /məˈsjɜːr/
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
mountedadjectiveUS /ˈmaʊntəd/
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
Palais-Royal
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From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
quitted
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From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
Raoul
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From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
sixteenadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːn/
being one more than fifteen
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Consent of Athos Raoul quitted the Palais-Royal full of ideas that admitted no delay in execution.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Raoul lost no time on the road, and in sixteen hours he arrived at Blois.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
traveledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading As he traveled along, he marshaled his arguments in the most becoming manner.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He mounted his horse in the courtyard, and followed the road to Blois, while the marriage festivities of Monsieur and the princess of England were being celebrated with exceeding animation by the courtiers, but to the despair of De Guiche and Buckingham.
