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from the earth in vapor, and in time the ground is exhausted of wa- ter. An exile is one who is banished from his country. In telling a story be careful not to exaggerate. An executor is one appointed by a will to settle an estate after the death of the tes-tator who makes the will. The President of the United States is the chief executive officer of the government. Officers should not ex-act exorbitant fees for their services. Charitable societies exhibit proofs of much benevolence. The earth often produces exuberant crops. Every man wishes to be exonerated from burdensome ser- vices.
No. 129. – 69 Words IN THE FOLLOWING WORDS,
tian AND tion ARE PRONUNCED NEARLY chun.
băs-tion, Chris-tian, mix-tion, quĕs-tion, fŭs-tian, con-ġes- tion, dĭ-ġes-tion, ad-mix-tion, com-bus-tion, in-dĭ-ġes-tion, ex-h ̤aus-tion, suḡ-ġes-tion.
IN THE FOLLOWIN WORDS, i IN AN UNACCENTED SYLLABLE AND FOLLWING BY A VOWEL, A LIQUID SOUND, LIKE y CONSONANT; THUS alien IS PRONOUNCED āl-yen, AND clothier, clōthier, clōŧh-yer.
āl-ien (-yen), cōurt-ier, clōth-ier, sāv-ior (-yur), pāv-ior, jūn-ior, sēn-ior, bĭl-ioŭs, bill-ion, bĭll-iards, cull-ion, mill- ion, min-ion, mill-ionth, pill-ion, pin-ion, rȯn-ion, scull- ion, trill-ion, trunn-ion, brill-iant, fil-ial, coll-ier, pann- ier, pon-iard, văl-iant, ȯn-ion, bụll-ion, āl-ien-āte, bil-ia- ry, brill-ian-çy, brill-iant-ly, mil-ia-ry, văl-iant-ly, val- iant-ness, com-mūn-ion, ver-mil-ion, pa-vil-ion, pōs-till- ion, fa-mil-iar, bat-tăl-ion, com-pan-ion, ras-cal-ion, do- min-ion, mo-dill-ion, o-pin-ion, re-bell-ion, re-bell-ioŭs, cĭ-vil-ian, dis-ūn-ion, be-hāv-ior, pe-cūl-iar, in-tagl-io, se- ragl-io, fa-mĭl-iar-īze, o-pin-ion-ist, o-pin-ion-ā-ted.
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