census
tropics
surplus
vanilla
symbol
isthmus
counsel
district
Catholic
perspire
overseer
analysis
sympathy
interrupt
extinguish
military
vaccinate
imaginary
frolicsome
individuals
A new system of analysis. The census reveals a surplus of officers
in one military district. A heavy omnibus. The overseer of these
individuals is perspiring. The isthmus is guarded. Imaginary fires
are difficult to extinguish. Vaccinate the Italian as a sanitary
measure. Despise not his counsel in tropic seas. The symbol of peace.
Flavor with vanilla.
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intense
expense
suspense
nonsense
select
defects
afflict
affliction
heifer
mullein
rat-trap
mattress
lenient
convenient
audience
convenience
Write up-- before heave, raise, rear, roar, lift, stroke, risen.
An Indian uprising caused intense excitement, much inconvenience,
and great expense. Captains mustered their volunteers. Faint from
suspense we awaited further news of our sore affliction. Select
mattresses of convenient size with no defects. A touching, musical
selection greatly affected the large audience. The peer showed
affection for children. What nonsense to set a rat-trap there! A
heifer grazed among the mulleins.
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advance
romance
prudence
violence
cutlery
battery
culvert
accident
induced
reducing
produced
introduce
culture
vulture
torture
structure
Join --s to delay, essay, employ, pulley, parley, kidney, volley.
Produce the cutlery which was concealed in the culvert. An electric
battery may cause accidents. Vultures attacked the wounded creature
with great violence, and tortured it with their beaks and talons.
They exhibit prudence, culture, and knowledge in erecting convenient
structures. The yeast is in a jar on the hearth. A legend or romance.
The English bow was made of yew.
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genial
menial
trivial
material
particle
decayed
pickerel
mackerel
swath
thwart
reject
bazaar
religion
religious
foreign
sovereign
Place under-- with bid, drain, brush, value, mine, rate, score.
The blithe mower's machine cuts a narrow swath. Menial labor is
no trivial affair. This genial sovereign knows several foreign
languages. Reject all material a particle decayed. One's religion
affects others' lives. The injured engineers attended their bazaar.
He endeavors to thwart every religious scheme. Buy a pickerel or some
mackerel.
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agate
palate
rebate
frigate
assume
presume
dispute
compute
irritate
fugitive
liniment
regiment
eminent
prominent
semicolon
semicircle
Write --ed, --ing after deny, glory, envy, tarry, reply, study,
steady; as, denied, denying.
A prominent village officer envies my agate ring. The delicate pilot
on the frigate has an irritated palate. He assumes charge. I presume
the captain neither denies nor disputes his ability. Compute the
interest. A fugitive from the regiment asked a citizen for liniment.
Dr. Sunshine is a most eminent physician. Use fewer semicolons. A
semicircle is a half-circle. A rebate for cash.
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easel
weasel
resign
design
refrain
abstain
extreme
supreme
terrify
territory
interred
referred
partial
initials
essential
confidential
Add --er --est to silly, naughty, ruddy, stalky, puny, tardy, wiry,
noisy, icy, greedy; as, sillier, silliest.
A partial design lies on the easel. A supreme court official says it
is essential to resign. Strictly confidential. Refrain from sardines
and abstain from ale or beer. The late colonel was interred in the
new cemetery with martial honors. Acquire more territory. A terrified
weasel fled. Whose initials are written here?