united by being of the same opinion
From this reading “It certainly does,” agreed Florence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Ann
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declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading “It certainly does,” agreed Florence.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It certainly does,” agreed Florence.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
FlorencenounUS /ˈflɔːrəns/
a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
From this reading “It certainly does,” agreed Florence.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
ghostlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊstli/
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
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plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
it's
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From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
Jo
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inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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plural of “light” — (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
produced by a manufacturing process
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easily agitated
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
others
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From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
panelsnounUS /ˈpænəlz/
plural of “panel” — sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
the time that has elapsed
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raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
shiversnounUS /ˈʃɪvərz/
plural of “shiver” — a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
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spinesnounUS /spaɪnz/
plural of “spine” — the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
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feeling a need to see others suffer
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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading “It looks as if it’s made of stone panels.”
happening unexpectedly
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading As they threw the rays from their lights on the rear wall of the room, Jo Ann suddenly halted.
wall'snounUS /wɔːlz/
possessive form of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading “This wall’s different from the others,” she announced.
how something is done or how it happens
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used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Past the ghostly figures the three girls made their way, nervous shivers running up and down their spines in spite of the fact that they knew these figures would not harm them.