having companions or an escort
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
acted upon; influenced
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
beesnounUS /biːz/
plural of “bee” — any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
bloomingnounUS /ˈbluːmɪŋ/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
china-asters
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From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
decoratedadjectiveUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
in a gradual manner
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
death of a person
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
invigoratedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪɡəreɪtɪd/
with restored energy
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
loveliest
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From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
maintainedadjectiveUS /meɪnˈteɪnd/
kept in good condition
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
Martella
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From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
overgrownadjectiveUS /ˌoʊvərˈɡroʊn/
covered with growing plants
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/
a legislative assembly in certain countries
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading I reached home refreshed and invigorated.
sessionnounUS /ˈseʃən/
a meeting for execution of a group's functions
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her memory gradually began to present itself to me as overgrown with flowers.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The china-asters that she had planted were blooming.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading I went to attend the winter session of the Parliament, and Martella accompanied me.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Martella had decorated her grave with the loveliest flowers, and maintained that the wild bees affected that spot more than any other.
