advicenounUS /ædˈvaɪs/
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
atoned
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From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
availedverbUS /əˈveɪld/
past form of “avail” — use to one's advantage
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
benefitnounUS /ˈbenəfɪt/
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
blindlyadverbUS /ˈblaɪndli/
without seeing or looking
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
counselnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəl/
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
forwardingnounUS /ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/
the act of sending on to another destination
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
guessedverbUS /ɡest/
past form of “guess” — expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading To return, however.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
intendedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtendɪd/
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
lordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
messagenounUS /ˈmesədʒ/
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
moonlightnounUS /ˈmuːnlaɪt/
the light of the Moon
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
nightsnounUS /naɪts/
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
nurseverbUS /nɜːrs/
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
Padmavati
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From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
palacenounUS /ˈpæləs/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
pradhan's
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From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
PrincessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
ratedverbUS /ˈreɪtɪd/
past form of “rate” — assign a rank or rating to
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
rejectedadjectiveUS /rɪˈdʒektɪd/
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading To return, however.
rulenounUS /ruːl/
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
sagenounUS /seɪdʒ/
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
sensibleadjectiveUS /ˈsensəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
soundlyadverbUS /ˈsaʊndli/
deeply or completely
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
statesmannounUS /ˈsteɪtsmən/
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
strong-mindedness
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From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
symptomsnounUS /ˈsɪmptəmz/
plural of “symptom” — (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To return, however.
touchingadjectiveUS /ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/
arousing affect
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
ungraciouslyadverb
without grace; rigidly
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
viewsnounUS /vjuːz/
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
whilstconjunctionUS /waɪlst/
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading This sage counsel was, as might be guessed, most ungraciously rejected by him for whose benefit it was intended.
wisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading The pradhan’s son, who detected certain symptoms of strong-mindedness in the Princess Padmavati, advised his lord to be wise whilst wisdom availed him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After the ten nights of moonlight had passed, the old nurse was again sent to the palace with the usual message.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Then the sensible young statesman rated himself soundly for having broken his father’s rule touching advice, and atoned for it by blindly forwarding the views of his master.
