accusednounUS /əˈkjuːzd/
a defendant in a criminal proceeding
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
Alezia
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From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
annoyedadjectiveUS /əˈnɔɪd/
aroused to impatience or anger
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
any thing at all
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
appealedverbUS /əˈpiːld/
past form of “appeal” — take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
arguedverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːd/
past form of “argue” — present reasons and arguments
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
awaitverbUS /əˈweɪt/
look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
decidingnounUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪŋ/
the cognitive process of reaching a decision
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
Francesca
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From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
Francesca's
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From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
the act of departing
From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
provoking horror
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
used to form the superlative
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
not any; not one
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
perplexitynounUS /pərˈpleksəti/
trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
scruplesnounUS /ˈskruːpəlz/
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading This determination threw me into the most horrible perplexity.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was annoyed by my scruples, accused me of not loving her, and appealed to Francesca's judgment.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I argued with her to no purpose.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Francesca suggested going with Alezia to her mother, without me.
produce a literary work
From this reading I tried to induce Alezia to return to her aunt, to write to her mother from there, and to await her reply before deciding upon anything.
