used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
agonizingadjectiveUS /ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋ/
extremely painful
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
batteredadjectiveUS /ˈbætərd/
damaged by blows or hard usage
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
blendingnounUS /ˈblendɪŋ/
the act of blending components together thoroughly
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
bruisesnounUS /ˈbruːzəz/
plural of “bruise” — an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
don't
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From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
endlesslyadverbUS /ˈendləsli/
continuing forever without end
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
Gaston's
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From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
gunshotnounUS /ˈɡʌnʃɑːt/
the act of shooting a gun
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
half-healed
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From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
hideoutnounUS /ˈhaɪdaʊt/
a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
innumerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnuːmərəbəl/
too numerous to be counted
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
immediately past
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
memoriesnounUS /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
Recollections of past events.
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
not one, and not any
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
Organization'snounUS /ˌɔːrɡənɪˈzeɪʃənz/
possessive form of “organization” — a group of people who work together
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
To recall to mind.
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading And I remember at last a cool room, and a soft bed.
terrificadjectiveUS /tərˈɪfɪk/
very great or intense
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading I don't remember much about my trip to the Organization's hideout in the country.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading I recall walking endlessly, and later being carried over Gaston's shoulder.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I awoke slowly, dreams blending with memories, none of them pleasant.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading I remember terrific heat, and agonizing pain from my battered face, my half-healed gunshot wounds, and innumerable bruises.