additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
Aerolitenoun
a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
banqueted
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From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
co-leader
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From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
colonistsnounUS /ˈkɑːlənɪsts/
plural of “colonist” — a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
Epworth
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From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
honoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərd/
having an illustrious reputation; respected
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
investigationsnounUS /ˌɪnvestəˈɡeɪʃənz/
plural of “investigation” — an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
Joan
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From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
Moawha
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From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
narrowedadjectiveUS /ˈneroʊd/
reduced in size as by squeezing together
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
scientistsnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪsts/
plural of “scientist” — a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
Selinite
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From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
Selinites
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From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
in the near future
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In addition to this Epworth felt that it was his duty to go back to the Aerolite, and give aid to the colonists.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
Toplinsky
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From this reading They had made him co-leader with Toplinsky; and they expected him to give them the best advice and help he could.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were banqueted, honored in every way possible, and assured constantly of the gratitude and friendship of Moawha and her people.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But the people were little, the houses were small, life was narrowed to investigations of the interior of the moon, and what they could learn from the Selinite scientists.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Out of the Depths Epworth, Joan, and Billy soon grew weary of life with the Selinites.
