adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
accidentnounUS /ˈæksədənt/
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
amiableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪmiəbəl/
disposed to please
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
attentionnounUS /əˈtenʃən/
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
DisgustverbUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
fill with distaste
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
distractedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstræktəd/
having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
Ellen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
erectverbUS /ɪˈrekt/
construct, build, or erect
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
hotlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːtli/
in a heated manner
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
hurriedadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːrid/
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
Isbel
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
Jorth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
membernounUS /ˈmembər/
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
reachingnounUS /ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
resentfuladjectiveUS /rɪˈzentfəl/
full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
ruinedadjectiveUS /ˈruːənd/
destroyed physically or morally
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
spellverbUS /spel/
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
straightadjectiveUS /streɪt/
successive (without a break)
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
strongeradjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋər/
comparative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
surprisenounUS /sərˈpraɪz/
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
swiftlyadverbUS /ˈswɪftli/
in a swift manner
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
thrownadjectiveUS /θroʊn/
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Disgust filled her—disgust that she had been amiable to a member of the hated family that had ruined her father.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon reaching camp, her attention was distracted from herself.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading She walked under the trees, swiftly, with head erect, looking straight before her, and every step seemed a relief.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The surprise of this meeting did not come to her while she was under the spell of stronger feeling.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ellen Jorth hurried back into the forest, hotly resentful of the accident that had thrown her in contact with an Isbel.
