past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
Elting
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From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
Gipsynoun
a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
Harriet
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From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading They turned toward her questioningly.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
questioninglyadverb
in a curious and questioning manner
From this reading They turned toward her questioningly.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
To recall to mind.
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
roughestadjectiveUS /ˈrʌfəst/
superlative of “rough” — having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
sparklingadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
suggestverbUS /səˈdʒest/
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
carry out
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They turned toward her questioningly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading They turned toward her questioningly.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading They turned toward her questioningly.
past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading “Not quite so fast, girls,” warned Miss Elting.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Remember, that, if we take the route suggested by the Gipsy, we shall have to travel some of the roughest country in the state.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Their eyes were sparkling, their faces flushed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What would you suggest, Miss Elting?” asked Harriet.