Chapter XXXIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

arousing affect

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

(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 THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

surrounded by; in the company of

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

any cognitive content held as true

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

with boldness, in a bold manner

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

showing who or what does the action

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

steadiness of mind under stress

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

an admission of misdeeds or faults

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

zealous in devotion or affection

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

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From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

opinion or judgment

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

at or to or toward the front

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

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From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

in truth (often tends to intensify)

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

on one occasion

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

have ownership or possession of

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

plural of “partisan” — a fervent and even militant proponent of something

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

inspired by love for your country

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

covered with a firm surface

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

-ing form of “place” — put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

plural of “proposal” — something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

filled with satisfaction

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

be standing; be upright

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

acceptance of despair

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

being essentially equal to something

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

a crime that undermines the offender's government

From this reading Who amongst his most devoted partisans would have courage to profess a belief in his patriotic motives, or allow that he was satisfied with the explanation offered for such a flagrant act of treason?

moved around an axis or center

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

emotionally unmoved

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

which person or people

From this reading THE PAVED HALL [Initial A] All eyes were now turned on Eleazar, who sat unmoved in his place, affecting a composure which he was far from feeling.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Should he stand boldly forward and confess that he had sent his own brother into the Roman camp, with proposals for surrender?

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading His mind, indeed, was tortured to agony, by the conflict that went on within.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Well he knew that such a confession would be tantamount to placing his neck at once under John of Gischala’s foot.