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Practical High School Speller

LESSON 5

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{tragedy}trag´e-dy of Macbeth

{capital}cap´i-tal city of Texas

{capitol}cap´i-tol building

{committee}com-mit´tee meetings

{perpendicular}per-pen-dic´u-lar lines

{auxiliary}aux-il´i-a-ry verb

{accept}ac-cept´ my thanks

{except}ex-cept´ for this reason

{odor}o´dor of tobacco

{Mediterranean}Med-i-ter-ra´ne-an Sea

{polygon}pol´y-gon of seven sides

{superintendent}su-per-in-tend´ent of schools

{supersede}su-per-sede´ the old laws by new

{always}al´ways the same

{hoping}hop´ing all is well

{hopping}hop´ping on one foot

{opposite}op´po-site side of the street

{opposition}op-po-si´tion to the plan

{rhombus}rhom´bus in geometry

{parentheses}pa-ren´the-ses enclosed the phrase

{straight}straight lines of soldiers

{strait}strait of Bosporus

{definite}def´i-nite number

{gas}gas light is bright

{prejudice}prej´u-dice against him

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