accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
Auban
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From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
bootsnounUS /buːts/
plural of “boot” — footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
cabalnounUS /kəˈbɑːl/
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
Canaples
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From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading There remained then Eugène de Canaples.
deemedverbUS /diːmd/
past form of “deem” — keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
disposeverbUS /dɪˈspoʊz/
give, sell, or transfer to another
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
drewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
Eugène
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From this reading There remained then Eugène de Canaples.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
formidableadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmədəbəl/
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading St. Auban gone, they too would vanish.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
inspireverbUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪr/
heighten or intensify
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
Malpertuis
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From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
membersnounUS /ˈmembərz/
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading There remained then Eugène de Canaples.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
softlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːftli/
with low volume
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
St
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From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
sufficientlyadverbUS /səˈfɪʃəntli/
to a sufficient degree
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
tasknounUS /tæsk/
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading There remained then Eugène de Canaples.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There remained then Eugène de Canaples.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading St. Auban gone, they too would vanish.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading St. Auban gone, they too would vanish.
uneasinessnounUS /ˌʌˈniːzinəs/
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
vanishverbUS /ˈvænɪʃ/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading St. Auban gone, they too would vanish.
Vilmorin
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From this reading As for the other members of the cabal, I deemed neither Vilmorin nor Malpertuis sufficiently formidable to inspire uneasiness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading And so back to my room I went, my task accomplished, and so pleased was I with what had passed that as I drew on my boots--preparing to set out to Canaples--I laughed softly to myself.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading St. Auban I would dispose of in the morning.