used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
advertisedadjectiveUS /ˈædvərtaɪzd/
called to public attention
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It is almost as good as a map.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It is almost as good as a map.
fearless and daring
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
commentnounUS /ˈkɑːment/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
conceptionnounUS /kənˈsepʃən/
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
to or in any or all places
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It is almost as good as a map.
only a very short time before
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I will insert it here.
a social unit living together
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will insert it here.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
insertverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɜːrt/
put or introduce into something
From this reading I will insert it here.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is almost as good as a map.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
engage in
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading It is almost as good as a map.
used to form the superlative
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
offspringnounUS /ˈɔːfsprɪŋ/
the immediate descendants of a person
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
originalitynounUS /ərˌɪdʒəˈnælɪti/
the ability to think and act independently
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
programnounUS /ˈproʊɡræm/
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
provokedadjectiveUS /prəˈvoʊkt/
incited, especially deliberately, to anger
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
seductiveadjectiveUS /sɪˈdʌktɪv/
tending to entice into a desired action or state
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
vastnessnounUS /ˈvæstnəs/
unusual largeness in size or extent or number
From this reading It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a brave conception; it was the offspring of a most ingenious brain.
(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 It was well advertised, but it hardly needed it: the bold originality, the extraordinary character, the seductive nature, and the vastness of the enterprise provoked comment everywhere and advertised it in every household in the land.
which person or people
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will insert it here.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Who could read the program of the excursion without longing to make one of the party?
