alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
concussionnounUS /kənˈkʌʃən/
injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
darknessnounUS /ˈdɑːrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
DeepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
explosionnounUS /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
eyebrowsnounUS /ˈaɪbraʊz/
plural of “eyebrow” — the arch of hair above each eye
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
fleeverbUS /fliː/
run away quickly
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
GeenounUS /dʒiː/
a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
From this reading "Gee!
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
helplessadjectiveUS /ˈhelpləs/
lacking in or deprived of strength or power
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
ladsnounUS /lædz/
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
looseadjectiveUS /luːs/
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
maskverbUS /mæsk/
hide under a false appearance
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
maskedadjectiveUS /mæskt/
having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
of an obscure nature
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
prisonernounUS /ˈprɪzənər/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
rentverbUS /rent/
let for money
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
RESCUEDadjectiveUS /ˈreskjuːd/
delivered from danger
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
SamnounUS /sæm/
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
singedverbUS /sɪndʒd/
past form of “singe” — burn superficially or lightly
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
SlippingadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
moving as on a slippery surface
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
Snedecker
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From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
stumblingverbUS /ˈstʌmbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Slipping and stumbling along in the darkness, the masked lads had but one thought--to get away before they saw more of that blue fire, and the force of the concussion.
ThrongnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
TOMnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Their prisoner, helpless as he had seemed, had proved too much for them.
torenounUS /tɔːr/
commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
urgingnounUS /ˈɜːrdʒɪŋ/
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading TOM IS RESCUED The Deep Forest Throng needed no urging to flee from the place of the mysterious explosion.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading My eyebrows are all singed off!" cried Sam Snedecker, as he tore loose his mask which had been rent in the explosion, and felt of his face.
