pageant
ancestor
artificer
nuisance
existence
maritime
recipient
benefactor
gratifying
susceptible
occurrence
fraudulent
enunciation
parishioner
bulletin
caravan
upheaval
fulfilment
sacrament
matrimony
enthusiasm
corpse
episode
vacation
banisters
shanghai
appendix
rhinoceros
The parishioners made their generous benefactor the recipient of a
salver. Our ancestors' fanciful costumes were seen in the pageant.
A recent edition of the book has the addition of an appendix. The
episode of their rescue was a gratifying occurrence. A fierce grizzly
bear mauled his prey. Though in attendance, the hospital assistants
and attendants were of little assistance to the surgeon. The
artificer was susceptible to cajolery. He acknowledged the existence
of fraudulent receipts. In vacation I go to the maritime provinces.
The mangled corpses were a grisly sight.
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raillery
dysentery
effrontery
buffoonery
debauchery
interstice
dentifrice
armistice
apprentice
accomplice
judgment
argument
lodgment
abridgment
acknowledgment
lichen
lenient
gratuitous
miscreant
cantaloupe
The apprentice is addicted to debauchery. The dentifrice was a
gratuitous gift. A respite from buffoonery. The Commander-in-Chief
signed an armistice after an argument. Lichens found lodgment and
grew in the interstices of the cliff. Well-bred people rarely descend
to raillery. The judgment of the court inflicted a severe penalty
upon the counterfeiter's accomplices. Dysentery resulted from eating
unripe cantaloupe. He censured the miscreant's shameless effrontery.
An acknowledgment of his offence resulted in a lenient sentence. An
abridgment is the whole in little.
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culinary
hereditary
mercenary
alimentary
incendiary
exemplary
sanguinary
preliminary
penitentiary
anniversary
synopsis
paralysis
emphasis
verdigris
parenthesis
utensil
inspector
aluminum
subordinate
deportment
Correct emphasis gives pleasing variety to speech. The incendiary was
sentenced to the penitentiary. Culinary utensils made of aluminum are
preferred in hotel kitchens. Our national anniversary is celebrated
on July 1st. He is distinguished for exemplary deportment. There
was a sanguinary encounter preliminary to the main battle. Formerly
many sovereigns employed mercenary troops. Verdigris is poisonous. A
tendency to certain diseases appears to be hereditary. Enclose the
subordinate clause in parentheses. Paralysis of the alimentary canal
interferes with digestion. The inspector requested a synopsis of
Queen Victoria's reign.
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offertory
derogatory
peremptory
promontory
conciliatory
ejaculatory
valedictory
observatory
explanatory
inflammatory
crucial
financial
sacrificial
prejudicial
controversial
analyst
soprano
eliminate
teetotaler
chloroform
The valedictory address was enlivened by ejaculatory remarks from
the audience. During the offertory the soprano rendered a fine
solo. I made a peremptory demand for salary due. The appeal was
inflammatory, not conciliatory. This treatise is explanatory of the
elaborate sacrificial rites of the Jews. All controversial points
were eliminated from the report. He is accused of uttering statements
derogatory to the teetotaler's sincerity, and prejudicial to the
state. An analyst made a crucial test of the purity of chloroform.
Scrutinize the financial report.
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alienate
emaciate
negotiate
facilitate
assimilate
accelerate
syndicate
confiscate
gesticulate
corroborate
celestial
influential
equinoctial
reverential
confidential
despatch
detective
asbestos
mastication
benediction
Excise officials confiscated an illicit whisky still. The politician
alienated influential adherents. With reverential mien the vicar
invoked a celestial benediction. Many foreigners gesticulate freely
in talking. The detective's confidential report corroborated my
statement. Several capitalists were incorporated as a syndicate. They
negotiated for an asbestos mine. Accuracy and despatch facilitate
business. Equinoctial gales accelerated the yacht speed. Thorough
mastication aids the assimilation of food. His emaciated appearance
excites compassion. The frigate's crew mutinied. He is repairing the
dilapidated edifices. There was much cordiality in his greeting. A
suit of linen pyjamas.
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linear
jocular
jugular
globular
muscular
requite
expedite
parasite
anchorite
anthracite
integrity
depravity
perplexity
tranquillity
susceptibility
sawyer
bequeath
mistletoe
mercantile
intersperse
The mistletoe is a parasite on the oak. His jugular vein was
nearly severed in two. Anthracite is accorded preference over
bituminous coal. A lone anchorite aims to live in tranquillity. I
am in perplexity as to linear and cubic measures. He requited my
hospitality by bequeathing a generous legacy. Such degradation and
depravity are attributed to savage barbarity. Extreme susceptibility
to weather conditions materially weakens the patient's vitality.
Punctuality expedites mercantile affairs. Secular interests differ
from spiritual. Many recent balloons are not globular in shape. A
muscular-looking sawyer interspersed jocular remarks.