andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
angernounUS /ˈæŋɡər/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
captivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
CLOSEadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not know.
dissatisfactionnounUS /ˌdɪsætɪˈsfækʃən/
the feeling of being displeased and discontent
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
dreamedadjectiveUS /driːmd/
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
existencenounUS /eɡˈzɪstəns/
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
fieldsnounUS /fiːldz/
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
foremannounUS /ˈfɔːrmən/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
Ghek
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From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
happieradjectiveUS /ˈhæpiər/
comparative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
humiliationnounUS /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
influencenounUS /ˈɪnfluːəns/
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He did not know.
Luud
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From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
missedadjectiveUS /mɪst/
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
noisenounUS /nɔɪz/
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not know.
nursingnounUS /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/
the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
RecentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
singingnounUS /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
soothingadjectiveUS /ˈsuːðɪŋ/
affording physical relief
From this reading He missed the soothing influence of the noise she called singing.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
thirdnounUS /θɜːrd/
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
unrestnounUS /ənˈrest/
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Recently something had awakened within him the existence of which he had never before even dreamed.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Had the influence of the strange captive woman aught to do with this unrest and dissatisfaction?
WORKverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading CLOSE WORK Ghek, in his happier days third foreman of the fields of Luud, sat nursing his anger and his humiliation.