adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
apparentadjectiveUS /əˈperənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
appearverbUS /əˈpɪr/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
assuredadjectiveUS /əˈʃʊrd/
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
autobiographynounUS /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɑːɡrəfi/
a biography of yourself
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
BostonnounUS /ˈbɑːstən/
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
careernounUS /kərˈɪr/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
collegenounUS /ˈkɑːlɪdʒ/
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
conditionsnounUS /kənˈdɪʃənz/
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
disillusionmentnounUS /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒənmənt/
freeing from false belief or illusions
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
distinguishesverbUS /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪz/
third-person singular of “distinguish” — mark as different
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
doubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
editorialadjectiveUS /ˌedəˈtɔːriəl/
of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
educationnounUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
fittingadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtɪŋ/
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
gravenounUS /ɡreɪv/
death of a person
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
KellernounUS /ˈkelər/
United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
Keller'snounUS /ˈkelərz/
possessive form of “keller” — United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
newspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
normaladjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrməl/
conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
Radcliffe
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From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
regrettedverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪd/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
relativelyadverbUS /ˈrelətɪvli/
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
remarkableadjectiveUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbəl/
unusual or striking
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Whatever doubts Miss Keller herself may have had are now at rest.
serialadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriːəl/
in regular succession without gaps
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
SeveraladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
slightnounUS /slaɪt/
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
StorynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
studyingnounUS /ˈstʌdiɪŋ/
reading carefully with intent to remember
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
successnounUS /səkˈses/
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It is fitting that Miss Keller's "Story of My Life" should appear at this time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading What is remarkable in her career is already accomplished, and whatever she may do in the future will be but a relatively slight addition to the success which distinguishes her now.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
writernounUS /ˈraɪtər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Several passages of her autobiography, as it appeared in serial form, have been made the subject of a grave editorial in a Boston newspaper, in which the writer regretted Miss Keller's apparent disillusionment in regard to the value of her college life.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading That success has just been assured, for it is her work at Radcliffe during the last two years which has shown that she can carry her education as far as if she were studying under normal conditions.
