admiringverbUS /ædˈmaɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “admire” — feel admiration for
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
anew
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
commentsnounUS /ˈkɑːments/
plural of “comment” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
complicatedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmpləkeɪtəd/
difficult to analyze or understand
From this reading But the idea was not particularly complicated.
confidentadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnfədənt/
having or marked by confidence or assurance
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
construction-records
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From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
drawingsnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/
plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Every fact was familiar enough.
enthusiasticallyadverbUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪkli/
with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every fact was familiar enough.
expoundedverbUS /ɪkˈspaʊndəd/
past form of “expound” — add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Every fact was familiar enough.
well known or easily recognized
From this reading Every fact was familiar enough.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
hopefuladjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpfəl/
having or manifesting hope
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But the idea was not particularly complicated.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But the idea was not particularly complicated.
held or filled or in use
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading But the idea was not particularly complicated.
PilotverbUS /ˈpaɪlət/
operate an airplane
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
on the contrary
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
searchedverbUS /sɜːrtʃt/
past form of “search” — try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading He expounded their meaning enthusiastically and she listened and made admiring comments, but it is rather doubtful if she really understood.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He spread out the drawings he had made from the construction-records while she searched the Pilot.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was too much occupied with the happy knowledge that he was again confident and hopeful.
