quad'ra ture ju'di ca ture
pict'ure ad vent'ure hor'ti cult ure
script'ure con ject'ure man u fact'ure

Lesson 128.

pail, a wooden vessel. Paul, a man's name.
pale, not bright. pall, a covering.
pear, a fruit. pique, to give offense.
pare, to cut thin. peak, the top.
pair, a couple. peer, a nobleman.
raze, to pull down. pier, a wharf
raise, to lift up. quartz, a kind of rock.
rays, beams of light. quarts, measures.
pain, uneasiness. plain, smooth.
pane, a square of glass. plane, a surface; tool.
peel, rind; skin. quire, twenty-four sheets of paper.
peal, a sound of bells.
port, a harbor. choir (kwir), a band of singers.
Porte, a Turkish court.

Lesson 129.

X with the sound of gz; as exact, pronounced egz act'.

ex act' ex act'ly ex ag'g'er ate
ex ist' ex am'ine ex an'i mate
ex ult' ex em'plar ex as'per ate
ex hale' ex er'tion ex ec'u trix
ex haust' ex hib'it ex hil'a rate
ex ert' ex ist'ence ex on'er ate
ex hort' ex ist'ent ex em'pli fy
ex ude' ex ot'ic ex or'bi tant
ex ergue' ex haust'ive ux o'ri ous

Lesson 130.

Ti has often the sound of sh: followed by on, it is pronounced shun.

na'tion ces sa'tion de vi a'tion
pa'tient col la'tion dep re da'tion
fac'tious cre a'tion des per a'tion
frac'tious dic ta'tion lib er a'tion
sta'tion do na'tion me di a'tion
lo'tion du ra'tion mod er a'tion
mo'tion e qua'tion nu mer a'tion
no'tion tes ta'tion op er a'tion
po'tion for ma'tion tol er a'tion
por'tion frus tra'tion trep i da'tion
quo'tient gra da'tion val u a'tion

Lesson 131.

Other examples in which final tion is pronounced shun.

men'tion ab strac'tion ed u ca'tion
sec'tion at trac'tion em ula'tion
frac'tion de trac'tion ex cla ma'tion
dic'tion dis trac'tion ex pec ta'tion
fic'tion ex trac'tion ex por ta'tion
fric'tion in frac'tion fer men ta'tion
junc'tion pro trac'tion gen er a'tion
ac'tion re frac'tion grav i ta'tion
cap'tion re trac'tion hab i ta'tion
op'tion con trac'tion il lus tra'tion
fac'tion sub trac'tion im por ta'tion

Lesson 132.

Examples in which sci, ti, and ci have the sound of sh.

auc'tion au da'cious ab er ra'tion
ca