| {feudalism} | feu´dal-ism in old England |
| {feminine} | fem´i-nine apparel |
| {fascinate} | fas´ci-nate them with her charm |
| {expense} | ex-pense´ of the journey |
| {emperor} | em´per-or of India |
| {efflorescence} | ef-flo-res´cence of the flowers |
| {ecclesiastical} | ec-cle-si-as´ti-cal robes |
| {doesn't} | does´n't he know |
| {diaphragm} | di´a-phragm expansion |
| {countries} | coun´tries of Europe |
| {metonymy} | me-ton´y-my in rhetoric |
| {drowned} | drowned in the lake |
| {discipline} | dis´ci-pline in the school |
| {diphtheria} | diph-the´ri-a is serious |
| {desert} | des´ert of Sahara |
| {dessert} | des-sert´ of strawberries |
| {Delaware} | Del´a-ware River |
| {dialogue} | di´a-logue between two boys |
| {counterfeit} | coun´ter-feit dollar |
| {costume} | cos´tume for the play |
| {consonant} | con´so-nant of the alphabet |
| {conqueror} | con´quer-or of the Romans |
| {confederacy} | con-fed´er-a-cy of the states |
| {concern} | con-cern´ yourself with his safety |
| {concede} | con-cede´ the point |
| {complexion} | com-plex´ion of the girl |
| {comparison} | com-par´i-son of the two |
| {coherence} | co-her´ence of the composition |
| {chattel} | chat´tel mortgage |
| {catalogue} | cat´a-logue of the library |
| {candidate} | can´di-date for senator |
| {canceled} | can´celed the note |
| {economic} | ec-o-nom´ic value |
| {buoyant} | buoy´ant spirits |
| {biscuit} | bis´cuit for breakfast |
| {barometer} | ba-rom´e-ter indicated a storm |
| {tries} | tries to win the race |
| {variable} | va´ri-a-ble winds |
| {usual} | u´su-al occurrence |
| {tobacco} | to-bac´co from Virginia |
| {though} | though he spoke, no one heard |
| {surprised} | sur-prised´ by the news |
| {superstitious} | su-per-sti´tious persons |
| {successful} | suc-cess´ful in the contest |
| {subtract} | sub-tract´ 2 from 6 |
| {partition} | par-ti´tion between the rooms |
| {particular} | par-tic´u-lar about his clothes |
| {secession} | se-ces´sion of the South |
| {salaries} | sal´a-ries paid to workers |
| {reservoir} | res´er-voir full of water |
| {representation} | rep-re-sen-ta´tion of the play |
| {difficulty} | dif´fi-cul-ty of the lesson |
| {pulley} | pul´ley wheel |
| {proceeded} | pro-ceed´ed on his way |
| {perceive} | per-ceive´ the fine points |
| {ostracism} | os´tra-cism from society |
| {ostracise} | os´tra-cise the undesirable |
| {abbreviation} | ab-bre-vi-a´tion of the word |
| {accelerate} | ac-cel´er-ate the speed |
| {boundaries} | bound´a-ries of the country |
| {asparagus} | as-par´a-gus served for dinner |
| {combustible} | com-bus´ti-ble substances |
| {conciliation} | con-cil-i-a´tion of the colonies |
| {decision} | de-ci´sion of the judge |
| {declaration} | dec-la-ra´tion of independence |
| {especial} | es-pe´cial brand of goods |
| {extremities} | ex-trem´i-ties of the body |
| {fertile} | fer´tile soil of Kansas |
| {genius} | gen´ius of Edison |
| {hydrochloric} | hy-dro-chlo´ric acid |
| {inseparable} | in-sep´a-ra-ble friends |
| {jeopardy} | jeop´ard-y of his life |
| {knowledge} | knowl´edge is power |
| {liquefy} | liq´ue-fy the air |
| {mileage} | mile´age tickets |