AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
avoidverbUS /əˈvɔɪd/
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
CADDAM
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From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
consentedverbUS /kənˈsentɪd/
past form of “consent” — give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
deceivingverbUS /dɪˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “deceive” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
distancenounUS /ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
draggedverbUS /dræɡd/
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
EgyptiannounUS /ɪˈdʒɪpʃən/
a native or inhabitant of Egypt
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
Gavin
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From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
LEADINGadjectiveUS /ˈliːdɪŋ/
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
LOVEnounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
milenounUS /maɪl/
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
mudnounUS /mʌd/
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
northnounUS /nɔːrθ/
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
owingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
RUPTUREverbUS /ˈrʌptʃər/
separate or cause to separate abruptly
From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
settingnounUS /ˈsetɪŋ/
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CADDAM--LOVE LEADING TO A RUPTURE.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
warnedverbUS /wɔːrnd/
past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The distance is half a mile, and the time he took was two hours.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Gavin told himself not to go near the mud house on the following Monday; but he went.
westnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
westwardadverbUS /ˈwestwərd/
toward the west
From this reading His reason had warned him to avoid the Egyptian, and his desires had consented to be dragged westward because they knew he had started too soon.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading This was owing to his setting out due west to reach a point due north; yet with the intention of deceiving none save himself.
