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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
again
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From this reading And he found that his plans were ruined again.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
Alcála
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “MEAL MUSH AND GOAT’S MILK!”
appearance
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
bars
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
battle
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
Captain
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
de
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
Diego
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
encounter
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From this reading He had no faith in a personal encounter with Señor Zorro.
faith
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From this reading He had no faith in a personal encounter with Señor Zorro.
fates
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From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
feeling
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From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
found
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From this reading And he found that his plans were ruined again.
GOAT'S
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From this reading “MEAL MUSH AND GOAT’S MILK!”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
MEAL
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From this reading “MEAL MUSH AND GOAT’S MILK!”
MILK
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From this reading “MEAL MUSH AND GOAT’S MILK!”
MUSH
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From this reading “MEAL MUSH AND GOAT’S MILK!”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He had no faith in a personal encounter with Señor Zorro.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
personal
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From this reading He had no faith in a personal encounter with Señor Zorro.
plans
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From this reading And he found that his plans were ruined again.
presidio
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
punished
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From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
Ramón
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
ruined
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From this reading And he found that his plans were ruined again.
San
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
scene
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
Señor
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
sudden
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From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
supposed
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
terrifiedadjectiveUS /ˈterəfaɪd/
extremely frightened
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
treacherynounUS /ˈtretʃ.ər.i/
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or disloyalty against a host or ally.
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He had a sudden feeling that the fates were against him――that his treachery was to be punished.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had no faith in a personal encounter with Señor Zorro.
Zorro
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From this reading The appearance of Señor Zorro at the scene of battle when he was supposed to be behind bars in the _presidio_ at San Diego de Alcála terrified Captain Ramón.
