amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I am dumb.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
ascendedverbUS /əˈsendɪd/
past form of “ascend” — travel up
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
conflictnounUS /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
conjecturesnounUS /kənˈdʒektʃərz/
plural of “conjecture” — a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
doctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
dumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading “I am dumb.
DuringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
elapsedadjectiveUS /ɪˈlæpst/
(of time) having passed or slipped by
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
expressverbUS /ɪkˈspres/
give expression to
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I am dumb.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
individualadjectiveUS /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
JudgeverbUS /dʒʌdʒ/
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
latteradjectiveUS /ˈlætər/
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
minutesnounUS /ˈmɪnəts/
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
reappearedverbUS /ˌriːəˈpɪrd/
past form of “reappear” — appear again
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
recountverbUS /rɪˈkaʊnt/
narrate or give a detailed account of
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
servicesnounUS /ˈsɜːrvəsəz/
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading --Shakespeare.
sheriffnounUS /ˈʃerəf/
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
TemplenounUS /ˈtempəl/
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
terracenounUS /ˈterəs/
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
volunteersnounUS /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrz/
plural of “volunteer” — (military) a person who freely enlists for service
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Judge Temple and the sheriff together with most of the volunteers, ascended to the terrace, where the latter began to express their conjectures of the result, and to recount their individual services in the conflict.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Were you the doctor, and I knew you not?”
youthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading During the five or six minutes that elapsed before the youth and Major reappeared.
