additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
anew
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
commendedverbUS /kəˈmendɪd/
past form of “commend” — express approval of
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
the act of consuming food
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading NIGHT FEARS.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
set up or found
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
gleefullyadverbUS /ˈɡliːfəli/
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
the act of retaining something
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
KirknounUS /kɜːrk/
a Scottish church
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
Marjorie
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From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading NIGHT FEARS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
in the near future
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading “Great!” commended Bob, thinking of the pleasant addition to his breakfast.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
wanderersnounUS /ˈwɑːndərərz/
plural of “wanderer” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Too hungry to wait for the wanderers, they had begun as soon as the cook announced that he was ready.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “See what we have!” cried Marjorie, gleefully, holding up her catch.
at the time that
From this reading When Marjorie and Kirk reached the camp again, they found the rest of the party already eating breakfast.