| {modern} | mod´ern fashions |
| {possible} | pos´si-ble to do it |
| {poplar} | pop´lar tree |
| {popular} | pop´u-lar song |
| {political} | po-lit´i-cal speech |
| {peculiarity} | pe-cu-li-ar´i-ty of the man |
| {papacy} | pa´pa-cy at Rome |
| {paging} | pag´ing the book |
| {physics} | phys´ics studied in school |
| {ruffian} | ruf´fi-an attacked him |
| {rectangle} | rect´an-gle is a quadrilateral |
| {sandwiches} | sand´wich-es made of ham |
| {sacrilegious} | sac-ri-le´gious speech |
| {sacrilege} | sac´ri-lege against the church |
| {sincere} | sin-cere´ friend |
| {scheme} | scheme to make money |
| {accustomed} | ac-cus´tomed to hard work |
| {allegory} | al´le-go-ry of "Pilgrim's Progress" |
| {allowed} | al-lowed´ him his expenses |
| {ally} | al-ly´ of the English |
| {assassin} | as-sas´sin of McKinley |
| {assault} | as-sault´ and battery |
| {ambassador} | am-bas´sa-dor to France |
| {attention} | at-ten´tion to the lesson |
| {aluminum} | a-lu´mi-num cooking utensils |
| {acquisition} | ac-qui-si´tion of the property |
| {pasteurized} | pas´teur-ized milk |
| {coercion} | co-er´cion by the Powers |
| {classicism} | clas´si-cism of the poet |
| {chivalry} | chiv´al-ry of the knight |
| {chiffonier} | chif-fo-nier´ made of oak |
| {chaperon} | chap´er-on the young couple |
| {modal} | mo´dal form of verb |
| {model} | mod´el of the machine |
| {catastrophe} | cat-as´tro-phe on the railroad |
| {cashmere} | cash´mere dress |
| {celery} | cel´er-y for dinner |
| {catarrh} | ca-tarrh´ of the throat |
| {determine} | de-ter´mine his meaning |
| {discourage} | dis-cour´age his efforts |
| {diagramming} | di´a-gram-ming the sentence |
| {isolated} | is´o-la-ted on an island |
| {lessee} | les-see´ paid his rent |
| {legend} | leg´end of "Sleepy Hollow" |
| {legion} | le´gion of soldiers |
| {league} | league of baseball teams |
| {moisture} | mois´ture in the atmosphere |
| {molecules} | mol´e-cules of elements |
| {monarchy} | mon´arch-y ruled by a king |
| {machine} | ma-chine´ for making shoes |