adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
boatnounUS /boʊt/
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But that was greatly the management of the man.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
cheeksnounUS /tʃiːks/
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
colouradjectiveUS /ˈkʌlər/
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
cookverbUS /kʊk/
prepare a hot meal
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
delightfuladjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
dietnounUS /ˈdaɪət/
a prescribed selection of foods
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
disappearingnounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrɪŋ/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
dishesnounUS /ˈdɪʃəz/
plural of “dish” — a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
driveverbUS /draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
everywhereadverbUS /ˈevriwer/
to or in any or all places
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
exercisenounUS /ˈeksərsaɪz/
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
flowedverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
furniturenounUS /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
GirlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading But that was greatly the management of the man.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
HarvesternounUS /ˈhɑːrvəstər/
someone who helps to gather the harvest
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
laidadjectiveUS /leɪd/
set down according to a plan
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
lipsnounUS /lɪps/
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But that was greatly the management of the man.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading But that was greatly the management of the man.
middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
mischiefnounUS /ˈmɪstʃəf/
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
painnounUS /peɪn/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
premisesnounUS /ˈpreməsəz/
land and the buildings on it
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
pullverbUS /pʊl/
cause to move by pulling
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
rearrangeverbUS /ˌriːərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a new order or arrangement
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
removedadjectiveUS /riˈmuːvd/
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
revelling
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From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
RigidlyadverbUS /ˈrɪdʒɪdli/
in a rigid manner
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
roundnessnoun
the fullness of a tone of voice
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
rulesnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
showingnounUS /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/
the display of a motion picture
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
sparkledverbUS /ˈspɑːrkəld/
past form of “sparkle” — reflect brightly
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
strengthnounUS /streŋkθ/
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But that was greatly the management of the man.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
tormentedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrmentɪd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading Rigidly she followed the rules laid down for diet and exercise, and as strength flowed through her body, and no trace of pain tormented her, she began revelling in new and delightful sensations.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading She was showing a beautiful roundness, there was lovely colour on her cheeks and lips, and in her dark eyes sparkled a touch of mischief.
tracenounUS /treɪs/
a just detectable amount
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By middle September the last trace of illness had been removed from the premises, and it was rapidly disappearing from the face and form of the Girl.
willedverbUS /wɪld/
past form of “will” — decree or ordain
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
woodnounUS /wʊd/
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading She loved to pull her boat as she willed, drive over the wood road, study the books, cook the new dishes, rearrange furniture, and go with the Harvester everywhere.
