ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
apologeticallyadverbUS /əˌpɑːləˈdʒetɪkliː/
in an apologetic manner
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
astonishingadjectiveUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
connectedadjectiveUS /kəˈnektɪd/
being joined in close association
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
ENDnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
episodenounUS /ˈepəsoʊd/
a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
EuropenounUS /ˈjʊrəp/
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
GAMEnounUS /ɡeɪm/
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The Rat held out the newspapers.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
LazarusnounUS /ˈlæzərəs/
the person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb; this miracle caused the enemies of Jesus to begin the plan to put him to death
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading The Rat held out the newspapers.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
ordersnounUS /ˈɔːrdərz/
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Rat held out the newspapers.
PartynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
productiveadjectiveUS /prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
RatnounUS /ræt/
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading The Rat held out the newspapers.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
realisticadjectiveUS /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/
aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
recordsnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdz/
plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
RisingadjectiveUS /ˈraɪzɪŋ/
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
romanticadjectiveUS /roʊˈmæntɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
Samavia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
SecretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
sirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
startlingadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Rat held out the newspapers.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
unparalleledadjectiveUS /ənˈperəleld/
radically distinctive and without equal
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
UntilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Until further orders, sir," said Lazarus hurriedly and apologetically --"until further orders, it is still better that I should read them first."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Every detail connected with the astonishing episode, from beginning to end, was romantic even when it was most productive of realistic results.
writtenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪtən/
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
XXXnoun
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading XXX THE GAME IS AT AN END So long as the history of Europe is written and read, the unparalleled story of the Rising of the Secret Party in Samavia will stand out as one of its most startling and romantic records.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "May we read them yet?" he asked.
