achedverbUS /eɪkt/
past form of “ache” — feel physical pain
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
burnedadjectiveUS /bɜːrnd/
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
ConnectedadjectiveUS /kəˈnektɪd/
being joined in close association
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
disappearedverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrd/
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
dizzinessnounUS /ˈdɪzinəs/
a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
ExhaustedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
hungernounUS /ˈhʌŋɡər/
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
morning'snounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋz/
possessive form of “morning” — the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
persistedverbUS /pərˈsɪstɪd/
past form of “persist” — continue to exist
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
sunstrokenoun
sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
trailnounUS /treɪl/
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
travelverbUS /ˈtrævəl/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.
twilightnounUS /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
vergenounUS /vɜːrdʒ/
a region marking a boundary
From this reading Exhausted and on the verge of sunstroke, he set out on foot to find the trail.
violentlyadverbUS /ˈvaɪələntli/
in a violent manner
From this reading His face burned from the sun, and his head ached violently.
wakened
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From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
weakadjectiveUS /wiːk/
wanting in physical strength
From this reading He was weak, too, from hunger, and the morning's dizziness persisted.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When he wakened it was twilight, and the horse had disappeared.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Connected thought was impossible, beyond the fact that if he did not get out soon, he would be too weak to travel.