adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
aloudadverbUS /əˈlaʊd/
using the voice; not silently
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
BiblenounUS /ˈbaɪbəl/
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
ChristianadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪstʃən/
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
consultedverbUS /kənˈsʌltəd/
past form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
deludedverbUS /dɪˈluːdɪd/
past form of “delude” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
doubleverbUS /ˈdʌbəl/
increase twofold
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
escapenounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
meaningnounUS /ˈmiːnɪŋ/
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
OWENnounUS /ˈoʊən/
Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
possibilitynounUS /ˌpɑːsəˈbɪlətiː/
a future prospect or potential
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/
in the near future
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
promiseverbUS /ˈprɑːməs/
make a promise or commitment
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
referencenounUS /ˈrefərəns/
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
repeatedadjectiveUS /rɪˈpiːtɪd/
recurring again and again
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
shutverbUS /ʃʌt/
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading “The promise is clear,” he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; “clear and often repeated.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
TakingnounUS /ˈteɪkɪŋ/
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.
THOMASnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
trickedverbUS /trɪkt/
past form of “trick” — deceive somebody
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.
