adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
accordingadjectiveUS /əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
ANOTHERdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
appointmentnounUS /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
conductverbUS /ˈkɑːndəkt/
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
confideverbUS /kənˈfaɪd/
reveal in private; tell confidentially
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
Cuthbert's
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From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
delightedadjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtəd/
greatly pleased
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
desperationnounUS /ˌdespərˈeɪʃən/
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
drivenadjectiveUS /ˈdrɪvən/
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
extentnounUS /ɪkˈstent/
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
Jennings
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From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
Juliet's
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From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
losingverbUS /ˈluːzɪŋ/
-ing form of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
MallownounUS /ˈmæloʊ/
any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
MYSTERYnounUS /ˈmɪstəri/
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
perplexedadjectiveUS /pərˈplekst/
full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
sensesnounUS /ˈsensɪz/
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading "Nothing, save that I am being driven out of my senses.
someonepronounUS /ˈsʌmwʌn/
a person, without saying who
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading ANOTHER MYSTERY When Jennings arrived that evening according to appointment, he found Mallow in a state of desperation.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was quite delighted when he saw Jennings and thus had someone with a clear head in whom to confide.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading "What's the matter?" asked Jennings, who at once saw that something was wrong from Cuthbert's anxious face.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Juliet's conduct perplexed the young man to such an extent that he felt as though on the point of losing his reason.