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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
air
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Cowperwood had been most liberal.
Berenice
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
Carter
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
Cowperwood
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From this reading Cowperwood had been most liberal.
Cowperwood's
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
day
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From this reading Let her have her day.
disinterested
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
Engrossed
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
entertainments
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
exquisite
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From this reading "She is an exquisite.
future
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
given
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
Hattie
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Let her have her day.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let her have her day.
liberal
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From this reading Cowperwood had been most liberal.
liberality
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
money
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
most
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From this reading Cowperwood had been most liberal.
Mrs
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
once
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
pleasures
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
providing
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
recently
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
Revival
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
said
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
Starr
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
talking
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
very
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From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Revival of Hattie Starr Engrossed in the pleasures and entertainments which Cowperwood's money was providing, Berenice had until recently given very little thought to her future.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.
young
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From this reading "She is young," he once said to Mrs. Carter, with an air of disinterested liberality, when they were talking about Berenice and her future.