aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
anxiouslyadverbUS /ˈæŋkʃəsli/
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Have you brought me any flowers?"
assureverbUS /əˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Have you brought me any flowers?"
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
emotionnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
any strong feeling
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
expressionnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃən/
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading "Have you brought me any flowers?"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have you brought me any flowers?"
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
inquiredverbUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪərd/
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is to say, you have not had time to think of me."
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
masteringnounUS /ˈmæstərɪŋ/
becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Have you brought me any flowers?"
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "That is to say, you have not had time to think of me."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
pallornoun
unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "That is to say, you have not had time to think of me."
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
Stephane
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From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
Stephane's
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From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
struckadjectiveUS /strʌk/
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is to say, you have not had time to think of me."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "That is to say, you have not had time to think of me."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No, I have had no time to go for them."
troubledadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌbəld/
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
XVInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
From this reading XVI Some hours later, Gilbert entered Stephane's room, and struck by his pallor and with the troubled expression of his voice, inquired about him anxiously.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I assure you I am very well," Stephane replied, mastering his emotion.
