activitiesnounUS /ækˈtɪvətiz/
plural of “activity” — any specific behavior
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
on or to one side
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
plural of “effort” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
divisible by two
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
eveningsnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
plural of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
a social unit living together
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
Irene
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From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
Judson's
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From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
KirknounUS /kɜːrk/
a Scottish church
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
Marjorie
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From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading THE SCOUT MEETING.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
packedadjectiveUS /pækt/
extremely crowed or filled to capacity
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
picnicnounUS /ˈpɪknɪk/
a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
recurring again and again
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
restfuladjectiveUS /ˈrestfəl/
affording physical or mental rest
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
ridesnounUS /raɪdz/
plural of “ride” — a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
SCOUTnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading THE SCOUT MEETING.
superlative of “slight” — (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with “a”) at least some
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
swimmingnounUS /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
the act of swimming
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SCOUT MEETING.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After the day of the canoe picnic, Kirk Smith had not paid the slightest attention to Marjorie, or in fact to any of the girls, in spite of Irene Judson’s repeated efforts to draw his interest to herself.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The days that followed were packed full of interesting activities.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Long rides over the mountains, swimming, camp fires and restful evenings in the big cabin with the other members of the ranch family.
worriesnounUS /ˈwɜːriz/
plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
From this reading The girls felt perfectly at home; even Daisy put aside her worries and entered into the full enjoyment like the rest.
