used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
deceives
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From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
enduresverbUS /enˈdjʊrz/
third-person singular of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
at any time
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
faltersnounUS /ˈfɔːltərz/
plural of “falter” — the act of pausing uncertainly
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
judgmentsnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒmənts/
plural of “judgment” — an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
the force of workers available
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
motivesnounUS /ˈmoʊtɪvz/
plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
not any; not one
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
penetrationnounUS /ˌpenəˈtreɪʃən/
an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
pretensenounUS /priˈtens/
the act of giving a false appearance
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
sagacitynounUS /səˈɡæs.ə.t̬i/
The quality of being sagacious; keen wisdom and sound judgment. (Sự minh triết, sự sáng suốt.)
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
express in words
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
ScottishnounUS /ˈskɑːtɪʃ/
the dialect of English used in Scotland
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
scrutinynounUS /ˈskruːtəni/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is certain that no man ever deceives her for long, no false pretense ever endures her scrutiny, and she never falters in her judgments.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Partly I should say upon her extraordinary sagacity, especially in her judgment of men and her penetration of their motives.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading My father used to say she had second sight of the Scottish sort.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "On what does her extraordinary influence rest?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "It would be hard to say.
