acclimatized
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From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
having companions or an escort
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
appealedverbUS /əˈpiːld/
past form of “appeal” — take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
bloomsnounUS /bluːmz/
plural of “bloom” — the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
covetedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌvətɪd/
greatly desired
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
decorationsnounUS /ˌdekərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “decoration” — something used to beautify
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
characterized by great determination
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
florist's
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From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
the act of departing
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
go away from a place
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
Letitia
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From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
not any; not one
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
OrchidsnounUS /ˈɔːrkədz/
plural of “orchid” — any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
on the contrary
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Orchids and American Beauty roses appealed to her strongly, and she paid no attention to less expensive blooms.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Before going to the office next morning, I accompanied Letitia to the florist's.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was determined to select the table decorations herself.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We were rather surprised at the cost of the flowers Letitia coveted.
at the time that
From this reading Later on, she declared, when Anna had become acclimatized and our way of living was to her as an open book, Letitia promised to leave everything to her.