used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
anew
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
ColumbinenounUS /ˈkɑːləmbaɪn/
a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
conceptionnounUS /kənˈsepʃən/
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
go away from a place
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
and nothing more
From this reading What it cost her to conquer herself again she had only a faint conception of.
ranchernounUS /ˈræntʃər/
a person who owns or operates a ranch
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
a male human offspring
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
in a strange manner
From this reading Strangely enough, she did not feel afraid to face the rancher and his son.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Columbine did not leave her room any more that day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
in or at that place or location
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading She did conquer, however, and that night made up the sleep she had lost the night before.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What she suffered there she did not want any one to know.
