activitiesnounUS /ækˈtɪvətiz/
plural of “activity” — any specific behavior
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
appreciatedadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪd/
fully understood or grasped
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
arraynounUS /ərˈeɪ/
an orderly arrangement
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
AttendancenounUS /əˈtendəns/
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
CLUBSnounUS /klʌbz/
plural of “club” — a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading GREYCLIFF CLUBS.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
compulsoryadjectiveUS /kəmˈpʌlsəri/
required by rule
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
facultynounUS /ˈfækəlti/
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
girlishadjectiveUS /ˈɡɜːrlɪʃ/
befitting or characteristic of a young girl
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
the act of departing
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
GREYCLIFF
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From this reading GREYCLIFF CLUBS.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
inspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
majoritynounUS /məˈdʒɔːrəti/
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
an amount of time
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
talentnounUS /ˈtælənt/
natural abilities or qualities
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The majority of Greycliff girls enjoyed the chapel period.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.
at the time that
From this reading And as to the girls, there were times when they really appreciated the fine array of talent upon the platform.
in or at the place that
From this reading From the platform where sat the faculty, the sight of those girlish faces must have been an inspiration.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Attendance was compulsory, but there was the home feeling of people with many thoughts and activities in common and the interest of knowing what was going on.