alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
AMauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
angernounUS /ˈæŋɡər/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
Aurelia
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From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
behaviournounUS /bɪˈheɪvjər/
the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
chapternounUS /ˈtʃæptər/
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
chimericaladjectiveUS /kɪˈmerəkəl/
being or relating to or like a chimera
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
condemnverbUS /kənˈdem/
express strong disapproval of
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
consciousadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnʃəs/
intentionally conceived
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
costsnounUS /kɑːsts/
pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
deeplyadverbUS /ˈdiːpli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
defencenounUS /dɪˈfens/
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
departedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪd/
well in the past; former
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
devotionnounUS /dɪˈvoʊʃən/
feelings of ardent love
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
HOSPITALnounUS /ˈhɑːspɪtəl/
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
MISCONCEIVEDverbUS /mɪskənˈsiːvd/
past form of “misconceive” — interpret in the wrong way
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
misunderstandingnounUS /ˌmɪsəndərˈstændɪŋ/
putting the wrong interpretation on
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
perverseadjectiveUS /pərˈvɜːrs/
marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
schemesnounUS /skiːmz/
plural of “scheme” — an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
surprisingadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/
causing surprise or wonder or amazement
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I AM MISCONCEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL I am conscious that the reader may find much to condemn in my last chapter.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading She had departed from me in misunderstanding and anger; she did not believe in my devotion, she could not understand my behaviour.
undisciplinedadjectiveUS /ənˈdɪsɪplɪnd/
not subjected to discipline
From this reading He may think my schemes chimerical, my methods undisciplined; he may say that I am perverse.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Was it surprising, then, if I felt that I must find her at all costs?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I shall only urge in defence of what I did that I deeply loved, and had deeply injured, the lovely Aurelia.