Chapter 2

{equiangular} =e-qui-an´gu-lar= triangles

{equally} =e´qual-ly= divided

{athlete} =ath´lete= in training

{acceptance} =ac-cept´ance= of the position

{achievement} =a-chieve´ment= of success

{agreement} =a-gree´ment= between the two

{arrangement} =ar-range´ment= of the furniture

{divide} =di-vide´= the apple

{disappeared} =dis-ap-peared´= in the distance

{despair} =de-spair´= of the condemned

LESSON 17

{descendants} =de-scend´ants= of Adam

{declarative} =de-clar´a-tive= sentence

{consciousness} =con´scious-ness= of power

{conscientious} =con-sci-en´tious= in all things

{Connecticut} =Con-nect´i-cut= River

{committed} =com-mit´ted= a serious crime

{chosen} =cho´sen= people

{till} =till= the soil

{barbarous} =bar´ba-rous= tribes of Africa

{symmetry} =sym´met-ry= of a circle

{specific} =spe-cif´ic= reasons

{sieve} =sieve= for sifting flour

{separation} =sep-a-ra´tion= of gold from silver

{relieve} =re-lieve´= the tired sentry

{relief} =re-lief´= expedition

{recommendation} =rec-om-men-da´tion= for the place

{Protestant} =Prot´es-tant= church

{prophecy} =proph´e-cy= of Elijah

{prophesy} =proph´e-sy= fair weather

{pneumatic} =pneu-mat´ic= tire

{pendulum} =pen´du-lum= of a clock

{paid} =paid= in full

{oscillation} =os-cil-la´tion= of a pendulum

{medieval} =me-di-e´val= history

{larvae} =lar´væ= of the fly

LESSON 18

{indicative} =in-dic´a-tive= mode

{imperative} =im-per´a-tive= manner

{familiar} =fa-mil´iar= scenes

{essential} =es-sen´tial= to life

{aqueduct} =aq´ue-duct= for the city water

{atmosphere} =at´mos-phere= of the earth

{dyeing} =dye´ing= the cloth red

{dying} =dy´ing= gladiator

{disappearance} =dis-ap-pear´ance= of the snow

{destroy} =de-stroy´= the walls

{desirable} =de-sir´a-ble= occupation

{cupboard} =cup´board= was bare

{custom} =cus´tom= of the country

{compel} =com-pel´= him to study

{cereal} =ce´re-al= for breakfast

{serial} =se´ri-al= story

{ceiling} =ceil´ing= of the room

{sealing} =seal´ing= the jar of fruit

{cease} =cease= your noise

{carrying} =car´ry-ing= the load

{characteristics} =char-ac-ter-is´tics= of the man

{buoyancy} =buoy´an-cy= of water

{brief} =brief= tale of mystery

{bisect} =bi-sect´= the line

{binomial} =bi-no´mi-al= theorem

LESSON 19

{before} =be-fore´= we go to sleep

{transitive} =trans´i-tive= verb

{women} =wom´en= wish to vote

{victuals} =vict´uals= to eat

{very} =ver´y= often late

{vengeance} =venge´ance= is mine

{thermometer} =ther-mom´e-ter= registered 0°

{synonym} =syn´o-nym= of the word

{surely} =sure´ly= he will not

{succeeded} =suc-ceed´ed= in finding work

{siphon} =si´phon= of soda

{scissors} =scis´sors= will cut

{science} =sci´ence= of medicine

{scene} =scene= of the tragedy

{safety} =safe´ty= valve on the engine

{rhetoric} =rhet´o-ric= is a useful study

{resistance} =re-sist´ance= to opposition

{representative} =rep-re-sent´a-tive= of our district

{religion} =re-lig´ion= of the Christians

{remember} =re-mem´ber= the Maine

{proteids} =pro´te-ids= build muscle

{preferred} =pre-ferred´= to others

{plebeian} =ple-be´ian= people of Rome

{pistil} =pis´til= of a flower

{pistol} =pis´tol= was loaded

LESSON 20

{perimeter} =pe-rim´e-ter= of a polygon

{omission} =o-mis´sion= of a letter

{occurring} =oc-cur´ring= to us

{neuter} =neu´ter= gender

{neither} =nei´ther= one may go

{monastery} =mon´as-ter-y= of the church

{merchandise} =mer´chan-dise= to sell

{lightning} =light´ning= conductor

{legible} =leg´i-ble= handwriting

{later} =la´ter= edition

{laid} =laid= upon the table

{knew} =knew= the meaning

{new} =new= hat for Easter

{heir} =heir= to the fortune

{forcible} =for´ci-ble= arguments

{excellent} =ex´cel-lent= reasons

{excellence} =ex´cel-lence= of the food

{equilibrium} =e-qui-lib´ri-um= was maintained

{equidistant} =e-qui-dis´tant= from two points

{accuracy} =ac´cu-ra-cy= of his addition

{accession} =ac-ces´sion= of property

{arithmetic} =a-rith´me-tic= and algebra

{any} =an´y= more apples

{many} =man´y= were called

{annual} =an´nu-al= election of officers

LESSON 21

{analytic} =an-a-lyt´ic= geometry

{altar} =al´tar= in the church

{alter} =al´ter= the conditions

{advertise} =ad´ver-tise= in the magazines

{heinous} =hei´nous= crime

{nucleus} =nu´cle-us= of the collection

{Niagara} =Ni-ag´a-ra= Falls

{negotiability} =ne-go-tia-bil´i-ty= of the note

{negotiate} =ne-go´ti-ate= a loan

{negotiable} =ne-go´tia-ble= paper

{mucilage} =mu´ci-lage= on the envelope

{mischief} =mis´chief= afoot

{metaphor} =met´a-phor= in rhetoric

{mathematics} =math-e-mat´ics= requires study

{manual} =man´u-al= training

{erect} =e-rect´= position of a soldier

{latter} =lat´ter= is opposed to former

{jealous} =jeal´ous= of his rival

{inventory} =in´ven-to-ry= of the goods

{indelible} =in-del´i-ble= ink for marking linen

{immigrant} =im´mi-grant= to America from Italy

{emigrant} =em´i-grant= from America to Italy

{imaginary} =im-ag´i-na-ry= ills

{hygiene} =hy´gi-ene= and health

{having} =hav´ing= a good time

LESSON 22

{fundamental} =fun-da-men´tal= principles

{fulfilled} =ful-filled´= his contract

{freight} =freight= cars were wrecked

{formerly} =for´mer-ly= he was rich

{financial} =fi-nan´cial= disaster

{feudal} =feu´dal= castles on the Rhine

{embarrassment} =em-bar´rass-ment= made her blush

{does} =does= he know

{doze} =doze= before the fireplace

{descent} =de-scent´= of man

{descend} =de-scend´= the ladder

{denominator} =de-nom´i-na-tor= of the fraction

{definition} =def-i-ni´tion= of the word

{defense} } =defense= of the city {defence} }

{defendant} =de-fend´ant= in the law suit

{commensurable} =com-men´su-ra-ble= line-segments

{Christian} =Chris´tian= church

{changeable} =change´a-ble= weather

{careful} =care´ful= of her clothes

{campaign} =cam-paign´= of the war

{masculine} =mas´cu-line= gender

{fictitious} =fic-ti´tious= names

{chargeable} =charge´a-ble= to the account

{bureau} =bu´reau= of information

LESSON 23

{bookkeeping} =book´keep-ing= class

{Bible} =Bi´ble= study on Sunday

{beneficial} =ben-e-fi´cial= to the health

{base} =base= motives

{bass} =bass= voice

{electrolysis} =e-lec-trol´y-sis= of water

{tried} =tried= to do his work

{trial} =tri´al= by jury

{woman} =wom´an= and man

{those} =those= oranges are sweet

{thief} =thief= who stole

{suspense} =sus-pense´= is terrible

{stomach} =stom´ach= holds food

{seized} =seized= the opportunity

{remittance} =re-mit´tance= by check

{proof} =proof= of his guilt

{probable} =prob´a-ble= showers

{pressure} =pres´sure= of the weight

{prefer} =pre-fer´= an honest man

{pneumonia} =pneu-mo´ni-a= is dangerous

{perform} =per-form´= the ceremony

{perspiration} =per-spi-ra´tion= from exercise

{peaceable} =peace´a-ble= nation

{paraffin} =par´af-fin= candles

{operation} =op-er-a´tion= for appendicitis

LESSON 24

{omit} =o-mit´= the word

{occupy} =oc´cu-py= a seat

{recollect} =rec-ol-lect´= the incident

{suppose} =sup-pose´= Mars is inhabited

{advertisement} =ad-ver-tise´ment= in the paper

{acknowledge} =ac-knowl´edge= the defeat

{author} =au´thor= of the story

{attendance} =at-tend´ance= at school

{assassination} =as-sas-si-na´tion= of Lincoln

{asked} =asked= for help

{ascend} =as-cend´= the ladder

{article} =ar´ti-cle= in the paper

{Arthur} =Ar´thur= and his Round Table

{architecture} =ar´chi-tec-ture= of the Greeks

{arctic} =arc´tic= regions

{approximate} =ap-prox´i-mate= number

{appreciate} =ap-pre´ci-ate= your kindness

{Antarctic} =Ant-arc´tic= Ocean

{ancient} =an´cient= history

{altogether} =al-to-geth´er= the best

{allege} =al-lege´= that he did it

{allegiance} =al-le´giance= to the king

{alkali} =al´ka-li= salt

{algebraic} =al-ge-bra´ic= equation

{agreeable} =a-gree´a-ble= companion

LESSON 25

{aggregation} =ag-gre-ga´tion= of capital

{accepted} =ac-cept´ed= the gift

{oblique} =ob-lique´= lines

{negative} =neg´a-tive= answer

{narrative} =nar´ra-tive= poem

{natural} =nat´u-ral= laws

{movable} =mov´a-ble=, not fixed

{mold} } =mold= the iron into a ball {mould} } =mould= on the bread

{minute} =min´ute= is 60 seconds

{massacre} =mas´sa-cre= of the Indians

{manufacture} =man-u-fac´ture= of cloth

{maintenance} =main´te-nance= of an army

{logarithms} =log´a-rithms= in mathematics

{linear} =lin´e-ar= measure

{lien} =li´en= on the property

{knight} =knight= templar

{intelligence} =in-tel´li-gence= of the man

{integer} =in´te-ger= or whole number

{incidence} =in´ci-dence= of a ray of light

{impossible} =im-pos´si-ble= to go

{imagination} =im-ag-i-na´tion= of the child

{horizontal} =hor-i-zon´tal= bars

{grateful} =grate´ful= for the help

{gases} =gas´es= from combustion

LESSON 26

{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

LESSON 27

{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

LESSON 28

{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

LESSON 29

{nuisance} =nui´sance= to be prohibited

{original} =o-rig´i-nal= manuscript

{parasite} =par´a-site= on the plant

{quantities} =quan´ti-ties= of sand on the shore

{ridiculous} =ri-dic´u-lous= actions

{particle} =par´ti-cle= of gold

{territory} =ter´ri-to-ry= of Alaska

{accompaniment} =ac-com´pa-ni-ment= on the piano

{concentric} =con-cen´tric= circles

{collateral} =col-lat´er-al= for the loan

{constitution} =con-sti-tu´tion= of the United States

{column} =col´umn= of soldiers

{deficit} =def´i-cit= in the funds

{ellipse} =el-lipse´= in geometry

{eliminate} =e-lim´i-nate= the bad

{guardian} =guard´i-an= angel

{hereditary} =he-red´i-ta-ry= characteristics

{interrogative} =in-ter-rog´a-tive= sentence

{jealousy} =jeal´ous-y= of a lover

{marriage} =mar´riage= ceremony

{ninetieth} =nine´ti-eth= year

{participial} =par-ti-cip´i-al= phrase

{paragraph} =par´a-graph= of a story

{psychology} =psy-chol´o-gy= is a science

{precedent} =prec´e-dent= was established

LESSON 30

{reconcile} =rec´on-cile= the quarreling

{schedule} =sched´ule= of the races

{significance} =sig-nif´i-cance= of the remark

{skilful} =skil´ful= worker

{because} =be-cause´= he came

{botany} =bot´a-ny= tells about plants

{conjugate} =con´ju-gate= the verb

{continually} =con-tin´u-al-ly= complaining

{chlorine} =chlo´rine= gas

{deleble} =del´e-ble= ink may be erased

{frolicking} =frol´ick-ing= children

{didn't} =did´n't= know how

{dimensions} =di-men´sions= of the room

{emphasize} =em´pha-size= its importance

{identity} =i-den´ti-ty= of the injured man

{illustrate} =il-lus´trate= the book

{phenomenal} =phe-nom´e-nal= escape

{innocence} =in´no-cence= of a babe

{society} =so-ci´e-ty= people

{solemn} =sol´emn= as a judge

{stopping} =stop´ping= the quarrel

{vapor} =va´por= from the water

{veteran} =vet´er-an= of the Civil War

{warrior} =war´rior= bold

{acquiesce} =ac-qui-esce´= in the plan

LESSON 31

{were} =were= you there

{we're} =we're= not going

{acquaintance} =ac-quaint´ance= with many persons

{certainly} =cer´tain-ly= he will come

{chimney} =chim´ney= on the house

{courteous} =cour´te-ous= manner

{disagree} =dis-a-gree´= with each other

{emphasis} =em´pha-sis= on the first syllable

{efficient} =ef-fi´cient= bookkeeper

{erroneous} =er-ro´ne-ous= statement

{imagine} =im-ag´ine= a world without water

{mercantile} =mer´can-tile= trade

{numerical} =nu-mer´i-cal= quantity

{irrepressible} =ir-re-press´i-ble= child

{quarrel} =quar´rel= over money

{ratio} =ra´tio= of 2 to 3

{rinse} =rinse= the dishes

{traveling} =trav´el-ing= man

{villages} =vil´lages= along the railroad

{whole} =whole= numbers

{hole} =hole= in the wall

{wholly} =whol´ly= to blame

{holy} =ho´ly= Bible

{admirable} =ad´mir-a-ble= conduct

{admissible} =ad-mis´si-ble= evidence

LESSON 32

{correspond} =cor-re-spond´= with each other

{captain} =cap´tain= of the boat

{dissimilar} =dis-sim´i-lar= objects

{division} =di-vi´sion= of the estate

{evaporate} =e-vap´o-rate= the water

{guarantee} =guar-an-tee´= the goods

{history} =his´to-ry= of America

{interpret} =in-ter´pret= the message

{mercury} =mer´cu-ry= in the thermometer

{nonsense} =non´sense= rhyme

{presence} =pres´ence= of mind

{presents} =pres´ents= given at Christmas

{reign} =reign= of the king

{rain} =rain= was falling

{rein} =rein= for driving the horse

{review} =re-view´= the parade

{studied} =stud´ied= the lesson

{subtend} =sub-tend´= an angle

{common} =com´mon= law

{carefully} =care´ful-ly= prepared

{complete} =com-plete´= story

{drooped} =drooped= and wilted

{holiday} =hol´i-day= on July Fourth

{indefinite} =in-def´i-nite= report

{interior} =in-te´ri-or= of the building

LESSON 33

{nineteen} =nine´teen= dollars

{ninth} =ninth= day of the month

{profession} =pro-fes´sion= of law

{pyramids} =pyr´a-mids= of Egypt

{possessive} =pos-ses´sive= case

{phrase} =phrase= of a sentence

{phase} =phase= of the subject

{quarantine} =quar´an-tine= station

{quantitative} =quan´ti-ta-tive= analysis

{quarter} =quar´ter= of a dollar

{entrance} =en´trance= to the hall

{running} =run´ning= the race

{sulphur} =sul´phur= matches

{swimming} =swim´ming= in the lake

{traffic} =traf´fic= of the road

{tolerance} =tol´er-ance= of the government

{unnecessary} =un-nec´es-sa-ry= work

{wrapped} =wrapped= in a blanket

{anxious} =anx´ious= moments

{abscess} =ab´scess= in the ear

{bankruptcy} =bank´rupt-cy= of the firm

{crystalline} =crys´tal-line= lens of the eye

{communicate} =com-mu´ni-cate= with him

{courtesy} =cour´te-sy= of the official

{dilapidated} =di-lap´i-da-ted= house

LESSON 34

{dyspepsia} =dys-pep´si-a= tablets

{effervescence} =ef-fer-ves´cence= of soda water

{electricity} =e-lec-tric´i-ty= for power

{eccentric} =ec-cen´tric= person

{grieve} =grieve= over misfortune

{gaseous} =gas´e-ous= mixture

{geometry} =ge-om´e-try= is studied in school

{initiatory} =in-i´ti-a-to-ry= ceremony

{inconvenience} =in-con-ven´ience= of the plans

{influential} =in-flu-en´tial= man

{inaugurate} =in-au´gu-rate= the president

{journal} =jour´nal= for bookkeeping

{librarian} =li-bra´ri-an= of the city library

{miracle} =mir´a-cle= of the loaves and fishes

{malleability} =mal-le-a-bil´i-ty= of gold

{partner} =part´ner= in the business

{passed} =passed= by the house

{past} =past= and gone

{sociable} =so´cia-ble= person

{synecdoche} =syn-ec´do-che= in rhetoric

{statistics} =sta-tis´tics= of the army

{valleys} =val´leys= between the mountains

{arithmetical} =ar-ith-met´i-cal= progression

{alimentary} =al-i-men´ta-ry= canal

{amateur} =am´a-teur= theatricals

LESSON 35

{acquainted} =ac-quain´ted= with the man

{account} =ac-count´= for the loss

{alliances} =al-li´an-ces= of the government

{abdomen} =ab-do´men= contains the intestines

{accompanying} =ac-com´pa-ny-ing= the singer

{balanced} =bal´anced= the account