AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
astrayadverbUS /əˈstreɪ/
away from the right path or direction
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
brushverbUS /brʌʃ/
rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CHASED BY WOLVES.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
CHASEDnounUS /tʃeɪst/
a person who is being chased
From this reading CHASED BY WOLVES.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
recognizable; marked
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
comparative of “easy” — posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
elsewhereadverbUS /ˈelswer/
in or to another place
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
the act of departing
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
pitchedadjectiveUS /pɪtʃt/
(of sound) set to a certain pitch or key; usually used as a combining form
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Moreover, Jack was of the opinion that they would find more game along the creek side than elsewhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
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 It would prevent them from going astray and getting lost, and traveling was easier there than in among the trees and brush.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After some discussion it was decided to follow the course of the creek upon which they had pitched their camp.
WOLVESnounUS /wʊlvz/
plural of “wolf” — any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading CHASED BY WOLVES.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading This would aid them in several ways.