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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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actually
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
alias
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all
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From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
any
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From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
assisted
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From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
betraying
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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call
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Carrera
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Chilian
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chose
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clever
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conspiracies
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conversation
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death
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decoy
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From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
differentnounUS /ˈdifferent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
Ella
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esteem
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From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
exposure
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father's
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feared
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fraud
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friend
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girl
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Gordon-Wright
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
Harold
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
high-minded
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himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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hold
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howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
indeed
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
knew
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knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
learned
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From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
Lieutenant
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likely
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lived
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loved
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Lucie
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man
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met
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Miller
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Milner
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mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
difficult to explain or understand
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
occupation
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
outsidenounUS /ˈoutside/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
overheardnounUS /ˈoverheard/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
own
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Paris
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really
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risk
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scoundrels
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secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
Shacklock
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shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
skilled
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spoken
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From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
surely
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suspicion
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sweet
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
then
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From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
there
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From this reading Had she been their decoy; had there, indeed, been any suspicion that she had assisted them in their clever conspiracies of fraud then it would have been different.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
treacherynounUS /ˈtrɛtʃəri/
betrayal of trust
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
true
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truth
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From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Yet was it likely that such skilled scoundrels as the mysterious Miller, Milner--or whatever he chose to call himself--and Gordon-Wright alias Lieutenant Harold Shacklock would risk exposure by betraying their true occupation to a sweet high-minded girl such as Lucie really was?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There was, however, no suspicion except that she had spoken of her father's "secret," which she feared that Ella had learned when she overheard her father's conversation with his friend.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading And yet did she know the truth, after all?
young
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From this reading If she actually knew that the young Chilian Carrera, the man she loved when they lived outside Paris, had met with his death through her own father's treachery, she surely would not hold him in such esteem.