adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
branchnounUS /bræntʃ/
a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
capabilitiesnounUS /ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlətiz/
plural of “capability” — the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
capacitynounUS /kəˈpæsəti/
capability to perform or produce
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
connectionnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
dignitynounUS /ˈdɪɡnəti/
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
dutiesnounUS /ˈduːtiz/
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
estimationnounUS /ˌestəˈmeɪʃən/
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
FaradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Far from it.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Far from it.
fulfillingverbUS /fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ/
inflected form of “fulfil” — put in effect
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
greateradjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtər/
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
hereditaryadjectiveUS /hərˈedəteri/
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
imagineverbUS /ˌɪˈmædʒən/
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
importancenounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
intellectnounUS /ˈɪntəlekt/
knowledge and intellectual ability
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
intimateadjectiveUS /ˈɪntəmət/
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Far from it.
linenounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
opinionnounUS /əˈpɪnjən/
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
philosophernounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfər/
a specialist in philosophy
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
powersnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
professionnounUS /prəˈfeʃən/
the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
properadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːpər/
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
restaurateurnounUS /ˌrestərəˈtɜːr/
the proprietor of a restaurant
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
spokenadjectiveUS /ˈspoʊkən/
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
stomachnounUS /ˈstʌmək/
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have spoken of the philosopher in his capacity of _restaurateur_.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was impossible to say in which branch of his profession he took the greater pride.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In his opinion the powers of the intellect held intimate connection with the capabilities of the stomach.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would not, however, have any friend of mine imagine that, in fulfilling his hereditary duties in that line, our hero wanted a proper estimation of their dignity and importance.