adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
achingadjectiveUS /ˈeɪkɪŋ/
causing a dull and steady pain
From this reading Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
affairsnounUS /əˈferz/
matters of personal concern
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
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 Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
attitudesnounUS /ˈætətuːdz/
plural of “attitude” — a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
BreakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
CarrollnounUS /ˈkærəl/
English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
comradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
disturbedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɜːrbd/
having the place or position changed
From this reading Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
financialadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/
involving financial matters
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
hastenounUS /heɪst/
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
importancenounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
mentionedverbUS /ˈmenʃənd/
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
oppositeadjectiveUS /ˈɑːpəzət/
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
packersnounUS /ˈpækərz/
plural of “packer” — a workman employed to pack things into containers
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
provisionsnounUS /prəˈvɪʒənz/
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
reclinedverbUS /rɪˈklaɪnd/
past form of “recline” — move the upper body backwards and down
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
REINSTATEDverbUS /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪtɪd/
past form of “reinstate” — restore to the previous state or rank
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
rescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
sidesnounUS /saɪdz/
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Carroll was aching all over and was somewhat disturbed in mind.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
supplyverbUS /səˈplaɪ/
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Now that they had a supply of provisions, haste was not a matter of importance, and there was no doubt that the rescue party needed a rest.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
ungainlyadjectiveUS /ənˈɡeɪnli/
lacking grace in movement or posture
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
unpleasantadjectiveUS /ənˈplezənt/
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
VANEnounUS /veɪn/
mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading It was, from every point of view, an unpleasant one.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
wrappedadjectiveUS /ræpt/
covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
From this reading VANE IS REINSTATED Breakfast was over and the two men, wrapped in blankets, lay on opposite sides of the fire, while the packers reclined in various ungainly attitudes about another.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading He had not said anything about their financial affairs to his comrade yet, and the subject must be mentioned.
