adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
entrancenounUS /ˈentrəns/
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
invigoratingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪɡəreɪtɪŋ/
imparting strength and vitality
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
Jenks
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From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
neighbornounUS /ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
parentsnounUS /ˈperənts/
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
procuredverbUS /proʊˈkjʊrd/
past form of “procure” — get by special effort
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
seatedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːtɪd/
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading I was soon seated by his side, and he continued his narrative.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading About that time a great sorrow visited me.
wanderernounUS /ˈwɑːndərər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The next morning the weather was clear and the air invigorating, as is often the case after a severe storm.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With my neighbor Jenks I procured a good home for the wanderer, and in a short time he was located in it.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I told you last evening of my parents, and of my entrance upon business life.
