adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
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 Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
appearverbUS /əˈpɪr/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
careernounUS /kərˈɪr/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
chancesnounUS /ˈtʃænsəz/
plural of “chance” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
circumstancenounUS /ˈsɜːrkəmstæns/
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
couldstmodal verbUS /kʊdst/
an old form of “could”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
dareverbUS /der/
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
enemiesnounUS /ˈenəmiz/
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
entertainverbUS /ˌentərˈteɪn/
provide entertainment for
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
Envy's
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From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
feignverbUS /feɪn/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
frustrateverbUS /ˈfrʌstreɪt/
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
IgnobleadjectiveUS /ˌɪɡˈnoʊbəl/
completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
impulsenounUS /ˈɪmpəls/
an instinctive motive
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
jestnounUS /dʒest/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
monstrousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːnstrəs/
abnormally large
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
pardonverbUS /ˈpɑːrdən/
accept an excuse for
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
promptedverbUS /ˈprɑːmptɪd/
past form of “prompt” — give an incentive for action
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
routverbUS /raʊt/
cause to flee
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
schemingadjectiveUS /ˈskiːmɪŋ/
acting with a specific goal
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
seemingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmɪŋ/
appearing as such but not necessarily so
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
selfnounUS /self/
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
sustainverbUS /səˈsteɪn/
lengthen or extend in duration or space
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
thesisnounUS /ˈθiːsəs/
an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
ThydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Thy pardon, Master, if I dare sustain The thesis thou couldst entertain a fear.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
weighverbUS /weɪ/
have a certain weight
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will but weigh the chances and make plain To Envy's self the monstrous jest appear.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Though time, place, circumstance confirmed in seeming, One word from thee should frustrate all their scheming.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would but rout thine enemies, who feign Ignoble impulse prompted thy career.
XVInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
From this reading XVI.
