adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
attemptedadjectiveUS /əˈtemptɪd/
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
BadadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
BowmannounUS /ˈboʊmən/
a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
declinedverbUS /dɪˈklaɪnd/
past form of “decline” — grow worse
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
farcenounUS /fɑːrs/
a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
impendingadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpendɪŋ/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
importantadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtənt/
of great significance or value
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
indignantlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnəntliː/
in an indignant manner
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
lateadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
Magsie
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From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
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 It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
offeredverbUS /ˈɔːfərd/
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
persuadeverbUS /pərˈsweɪd/
win approval or support for
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
self-esteemnoun
a feeling of pride in yourself
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
summernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Her self-esteem had received more than one blow of late.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bowman had attempted to persuade her to take "The Bad Little Lady" on the road; Magsie had indignantly declined.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Magsie had awakened to a sense of pleasure impending.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was many months since she had felt so important and so sure of herself.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading He had then offered her a poor part in a summer farce; about this Magsie had not yet made up her mind.