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From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
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From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
AlliesnounUS /ˈælaɪz/
the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
attackedverbUS /əˈtækt/
past form of “attack” — launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
attackersnounUS /əˈtækərz/
plural of “attacker” — someone who attacks
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
AustrianounUS /ˈɔːstriə/
a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At first she declared war upon Austria but not upon Germany.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
clamoredverbUS /ˈklæmərd/
past form of “clamor” — make loud demands
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading At first she declared war upon Austria but not upon Germany.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
to come or go into
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
GermanynounUS /ˈdʒɜːrməni/
a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
Irredentanoun
a region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
ItalianounUS /iˈtæliə/
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
a native or inhabitant of Italy
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
provincesnounUS /ˈprɑːvənsəz/
plural of “province” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
redeemverbUS /rɪˈdiːm/
save from sins
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
UnredeemedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnriˈdiːmd/
in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading At first she declared war upon Austria but not upon Germany.
precisely as stated
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then the cry went up to redeem the lost Italian provinces held by Austria and called "Italia Irredenta" or "Unredeemed Italy," and Italy entered the war May 23, 1915.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She perceived from the very beginning that Germany and Austria were the attackers and were not the nations attacked.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading At first she did not enter the World War.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Her people began to understand what victory for the Central Powers would mean and clamored for war on the side of the Allies.
