ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
accusationnounUS /ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən/
a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
acknowledgeverbUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
amissadjectiveUS /əˈmɪs/
not functioning properly
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
betrayingverbUS /bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
cousinnounUS /ˈkʌzən/
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
diminishedadjectiveUS /dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/
impaired by diminution
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
explainverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪn/
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
GuynounUS /ɡaɪ/
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
hopesnounUS /hoʊps/
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
interviewverbUS /ˈɪntərvjuː/
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
lowerverbUS /ˈloʊər/
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
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 I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
misdeedsnounUS /mɪsˈdiːdz/
plural of “misdeed” — improper or wicked or immoral behavior
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
occupationnounUS /ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən/
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
PhilipnounUS /ˈfɪləp/
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
pleadsverbUS /pliːdz/
third-person singular of “plead” — appeal or request earnestly
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
prejudicenounUS /ˈpredʒədɪs/
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
quarternounUS /ˈkwɔːrtər/
one of four equal parts
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
reflectingadjectiveUS /rɪˈflektɪŋ/
causing reflection or having a device that reflects
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
roomsnounUS /ruːmz/
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
sadnessnounUS /ˈsædnəs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
singverbUS /sɪŋ/
deliver by singing
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
trustedadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstɪd/
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
unclenounUS /ˈʌŋkəl/
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
vainadjectiveUS /veɪn/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading He waited in vain.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading He waited in vain.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will sing, for I am sad, For many my misdeeds; It is my sadness makes me glad, For love for sorrow pleads.
WILLIAMSnounUS /ˈwɪljəmz/
United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
From this reading --WILLIAMS.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After his last interview with Philip, Guy returned to his rooms to force himself into occupation till his cousin should come to acknowledge that here, at least, there was nothing amiss.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He trusted that when it was proved all was right in this quarter, the prejudice with regard to the other might be diminished, though his hopes were lower since he had found out the real grounds of the accusation, reflecting that he should never be able to explain without betraying his uncle.
