adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
alchemynounUS /ˈælkəmi/
the way two individuals relate to each other
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
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 --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
bellnounUS /bel/
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
BoiledadjectiveUS /bɔɪld/
cooked in hot water
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
brokeadjectiveUS /broʊk/
lacking funds
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
cloudingnounUS /ˈklaʊdɪŋ/
the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading I was right in my conjecture.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
examinationnounUS /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
flasknounUS /flæsk/
bottle that has a narrow neck
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
fluidnounUS /ˈfluːəd/
a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
glassnounUS /ɡlæs/
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
guessverbUS /ɡes/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was right in my conjecture.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
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 --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
meaningnounUS /ˈmiːnɪŋ/
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
microscopicadjectiveUS /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑːpɪk/
of or relating to or used in microscopy
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I was right in my conjecture.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
placedadjectiveUS /pleɪst/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
portionnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃən/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading I was right in my conjecture.
rodnounUS /rɑːd/
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
sealedadjectiveUS /siːld/
established irrevocably
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
shrewdadjectiveUS /ʃruːd/
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
slipverbUS /slɪp/
move stealthily
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
SomethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading --Something that means more than alchemy ever did!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The Master broke off the sealed end of his little flask, took out a small portion of the fluid on a glass rod, and placed it on a slip of glass in the usual way for a microscopic examination.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading --I began to form a pretty shrewd guess at the meaning of all this, and to think I knew very nearly what was coming next.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Boiled just three hours, and as clear as a bell until within the last few days; since then has been clouding up.
