| {nonchalant} | non´cha-lant manner |
| {piercing} | pier´cing shriek |
| {pollination} | pol-li-na´tion of the flowers |
| {personification} | per-son-i-fi-ca´tion of the sun |
| {precipice} | prec´i-pice of rock |
| {primitive} | prim´i-tive man |
| {prestige} | pres-tige´ of high position |
| {possessor} | pos-sess´or of a large fortune |
| {punctuation} | punc-tu-a´tion of a sentence |
| {palette} | pal´ette for the artist's paints |
| {palate} | pal´ate back of the tongue |
| {practiced} | prac´ticed his lesson |
| {vinculum} | vin´cu-lum over the numbers |
| {veterinary} | vet´er-i-na-ry surgeon |
| {resonance} | res´o-nance of the organ |
| {revenue} | rev´e-nue stamps |
| {reverence} | rev´er-ence for old age |
| {reversible} | re-vers´i-ble cuffs |
| {rescind} | re-scind´ the order |
| {requirement} | re-quire´ment for entrance |
| {radiate} | ra´di-ate the heat |
| {relatively} | rel´a-tive-ly speaking |
| {relevant} | rel´e-vant to the subject |
| {pharynx} | phar´ynx, part of alimentary canal |
| {reinforced} | re-in-forced´ concrete |
| {tyrannical} | ty-ran´ni-cal government |
| {technically} | tech´ni-cal-ly speaking |
| {trinomial} | tri-no´mi-al equation |
| {trousseau} | trous-seau´ for the bride |
| {systematically} | sys-tem-at´ic-al-ly arranged |
| {synthetic} | syn-thet´ic rubies made in France |
| {syndicate} | syn´di-cate with large capital |
| {synthesis} | syn´the-sis is combination |
| {suburbs} | sub´urbs of the city |
| {substitute} | sub´sti-tute for the original |
| {stimulus} | stim´u-lus to work |
| {parliamentary} | par-lia-men´ta-ry law |
| {proprietary} | pro-pri´et-a-ry rights |
| {solecisms} | sol´e-cisms of speech |
| {soliloquy} | so-lil´o-quy of Hamlet |
| {silhouette} | sil-hou-ette´ against the screen |
| {scientific} | sci-en-tif´ic treatment |
| {symbols} | sym´bols used in chemistry |
| {accede} | ac-cede´ to our request |
| {accessory} | ac-ces´so-ry before the fact |
| {accident} | ac´ci-dent on the railroad |
| {accomplish} | ac-com´plish his purpose |
| {consummate} | con-sum´mate his desire |
| {conspiracy} | con-spir´a-cy against the king |
| {concurrent} | con-cur´rent with the event |
| {concession} | con-ces´sion of the government |
| {committal} | com-mit´tal to jail |
| {commerce} | com´merce between nations |
| {colleague} | col´league in the faculty |
| {collector} | col-lec´tor of bills |
| {dissociation} | dis-so-ci-a´tion of ideas |
| {divisibility} | di-vis-i-bil´i-ty of the number |
| {deceased} | de-ceased´ husband |
| {decomposition} | de-com-po-si´tion of matter |
| {encyclopedia} | en-cy-clo-pe´di-a Britannica |
| {exhilarate} | ex-hil´a-rate or enliven |
| {enforceable} | en-force´a-ble by law |
| {electrolytic} | e-lec-tro-lyt´ic apparatus |
| {ingredients} | in-gre´di-ents of the mixture |
| {initiative} | in-i´ti-a-tive and referendum |
| {insurrection} | in-sur-rec´tion of the natives |
| {intersection} | in-ter-sec´tion of the lines |
| {irrigation} | ir-ri-ga´tion of the desert |
| {irascible} | i-ras´ci-ble disposition |
| {martial} | mar´tial music |
| {moreover} | more-o´ver we must go |
| {minutiae} | mi-nu´ti-ae of little consequence |
| {metallurgy} | met´al-lur-gy studied in college |
| {mentally} | men´tal-ly deficient |
| {changing} | chang´ing her dress |