adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
averageadjectiveUS /ˈævərɪdʒ/
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
belongedverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋd/
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
blaseadjectiveUS /bleɪz/
very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
BlendedadjectiveUS /ˈblendɪd/
combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
classnounUS /klæs/
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
complexnounUS /ˈkɑːmpleks/
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
constructedverbUS /kənˈstrʌktəd/
past form of “construct” — make by combining materials and parts
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
difficultadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfəkəlt/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
doubtlessadverbUS /ˈdaʊtləs/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
EighthadjectiveUS /eɪtθ/
coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
emotionnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
any strong feeling
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
findsnounUS /faɪndz/
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
forlornadjectiveUS /fərˈlɔːrn/
marked by or showing hopelessness
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
generaladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
GIFTSnounUS /ɡɪfts/
plural of “gift” — something acquired without compensation
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
LOATHSOMEadjectiveUS /ˈloʊðsəm/
causing or able to cause nausea
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
membernounUS /ˈmembər/
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
overwhelmingadjectiveUS /ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/
so strong as to be irresistible
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
predominantadjectiveUS /prɪˈdɑːmənənt/
most frequent or common
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
probablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading But, to the average man, the sensations are complex and overwhelming.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
Solomonproper nounUS /ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
A legendary king renowned for his wisdom and fabulous hidden mines.
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
stunnedadjectiveUS /stʌnd/
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading A certain stunned feeling is perhaps predominant.
successfuladjectiveUS /səkˈsesfəl/
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
suitorsnounUS /ˈsuːtərz/
plural of “suitor” — a man who courts a woman
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
triflenounUS /ˈtraɪfəl/
a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
From this reading King Solomon probably belonged to this class, and even Henry the Eighth must have become a trifle blase in time.
whirlverbUS /wɜːrl/
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Blended with this is relief, the relief of a general who has brought a difficult campaign to a successful end, or of a member of a forlorn hope who finds that the danger is over and that he is still alive.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading LOATHSOME GIFTS There are doubtless men so constructed that they can find themselves accepted suitors without any particular whirl of emotion.