adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
accuratelyadverbUS /ˈækjərətli/
with few mistakes
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading “I’m angry at you; very angry at you.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “I’m angry at you; very angry at you.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
buddingnounUS /ˈbʌdɪŋ/
reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
characternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
deceivernoun
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
didn't
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From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
existencenounUS /eɡˈzɪstəns/
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
formeradjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmər/
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
gayadjectiveUS /ɡeɪ/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
I'm
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From this reading “I’m angry at you; very angry at you.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
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 “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
longeradverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡər/
for more time
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
scientistnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading “I’m angry at you; very angry at you.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
weren't
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From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading That is, I would be if it weren’t that you really didn’t mean it when you said that you really didn’t want to see my face again.”
wouldn't
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From this reading “Well, I knew you wouldn’t stay up there much longer.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Is it because you have known me in some former existence that you are able thus accurately to read my character?”
you're
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From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.
YoungadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “Young and budding scientist,” said she severely, “you’re a gay deceiver.