struse'= idea

{aberration} =ab-er-ra'tion= of the mind

{biennial} =bi-en'ni-al= plant

{bacillus} =ba-cil'lus= of disease

{commencing} =com-men'cing= to rain

{commodities} =com-mod'i-ties= for sale

{debut} =de-but'= of the girl

{debris} =de-bris'= of the wreck

LESSON 75

{tuition} =tu-i'tion= paid in advance

{templar} =tem'plar= of the 12th century

{theory} =the'o-ry= and practice

{tragic} =trag'ic= death

{tacit} =tac'it= understanding

{tough} =tough= steak

{title} =ti'tle= of nobility

{thirst} =thirst= for knowledge

{temperance} =tem'per-ance= lecture

{temperate} =tem'per-ate= habits

{quorum} =quo'rum= of senators

{renown} =re-nown'= of the great man

{referee} =ref-er-ee'= the game

{repel} =re-pel'= the attack

{vowel} =vow'el= in the word

{valence} =va'lence= of the element

{valise} =va-lise'= packed with clothes

{variables} =va'ri-a-bles= approach a limit

{waiting} =wait'ing= at the church

{width} =width= of the room

{woolen} =wool'en= goods

{wrap} =wrap= up the bundle

{rap} =rap= at the door

{varying} =va'ry-ing= in depth

{velocity} =ve-loc'i-ty= of the bullet

LESSON 76

{duel} =du'el= with swords

{dual} =du'al= personality

{dairy} =dai'ry= farm in Vermont

{diary} =di'a-ry= of Samuel Pepys

{canvass} =can'vass= for votes

{canvas} =can'vas= circus tent

{coal} =coal= for the furnace

{choir} =choir= rehearsal

{quire} =quire= of paper

{berth} =berth= in a sleeping car

{birth} =birth= of Christ

{been} =been= away from home

{bin} =bin= full of coal

{berrying} =ber'ry-ing= in the pasture

{burying}