adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
(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 “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
applyverbUS /əˈplaɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
appreciativeadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪv/
feeling or expressive of gratitude
From this reading “He meant appreciative people,” says Sylvia.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
decidedlyadverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdədli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
don't
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From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
enchantedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtʃæn.tɪd/
Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
Eric
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From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
every person
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
giantsnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənts/
plural of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “He meant appreciative people,” says Sylvia.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
how
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From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
incessantlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsesəntli/
with unflagging resolve
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
Markham
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From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “He meant appreciative people,” says Sylvia.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading “He meant appreciative people,” says Sylvia.
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
repliesnounUS /rɪˈplaɪz/
plural of “reply” — a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
express in words
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
sentinelnounUS /ˈsentənəl/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
be standing; be upright
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
Sylvia
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From this reading “He meant appreciative people,” says Sylvia.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
for that reason; as a result
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.”
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “_We_ are not appreciative; therefore his remarks do not apply to us.”
at the time that
From this reading “I don’t know how you can say that, Eric,” replies Aunt Markham, “when you have talked incessantly of the beauty of the mountains, and said that everybody ought to go to see them.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I want you all to remember,” says Eric, decidedly, “that I do not advise you to go.”
