adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
articlenounUS /ˈɑːrtəkəl/
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
BetrayalnounUS /bɪˈtreɪ.əl/
The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; breach of trust.
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
breakdownnounUS /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
capableadjectiveUS /ˈkeɪpəbəl/
(usually followed by “of”) having capacity or ability
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
ChroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
conflictedverbUS /kənˈflɪktɪd/
past form of “conflict” — be in conflict
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
conversionnounUS /kənˈvɜːrʒən/
an event that results in a transformation
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
convert's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
DailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
donnedverbUS /dɑːnd/
inflected form of “don” — put clothing on one's body
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
explanationnounUS /ˌekspləˈneɪʃən/
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
forgetfulnessnoun
tendency to forget
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
GazettenounUS /ɡəˈzet/
a newspaper or official journal
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
GreatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
hintedverbUS /ˈhɪntəd/
past form of “hint” — drop a hint; intimate by a hint
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
LateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
leadernounUS /ˈliːdər/
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
LiberaladjectiveUS /ˈlɪbɜːrəl/
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
nervousadjectiveUS /ˈnɜːrvəs/
easily agitated
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
NewsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
ordinarynounUS /ˈɔːrdəneri/
a judge of a probate court
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
overstatedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərsteɪtɪd/
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
penitentnounUS /ˈpenɪtɪnt/
(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
principlesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
sheetnounUS /ʃiːt/
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
slightlyadverbUS /ˈslaɪtli/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
speechnounUS /spiːtʃ/
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
spiritedadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtɪd/
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
suggestedverbUS /səˈdʒestɪd/
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
TimesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading The Daily Chronicle talked of "nervous breakdown," and suggested "kindly forgetfulness" as the best treatment.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
Vennard
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
Vennard's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
washedadjectiveUS /wɑːʃt/
clean by virtue of having been washed in water
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
weightyadjectiveUS /ˈweɪti/
having relatively great weight; heavy
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The Times did not know what to make of it at all.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Later in the day I got The Westminster Gazette, and found an ingenious leader which proved that the speech in no way conflicted with Liberal principles, and was capable of a quite ordinary explanation.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading The Daily News, in a spirited article called "The Great Betrayal," washed its hands of Mr. Vennard unless he donned the white sheet of the penitent.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
zealnounUS /ziːl/
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
From this reading In a weighty leader it welcomed Mr. Vennard's conversion, but hinted that with a convert's zeal he had slightly overstated his case.
