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Practical High School Speller

LESSON 53

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{absolute}ab´so-lute truth

{acetylene}a-cet´yl-ene gas-light

{crucifixion}cru-ci-fix´ion of Christ

{colossal}co-los´sal structure

{cylindrical}cy-lin´dri-cal tank

{courageous}cou-ra´geous fireman

{cotyledon}cot-y-le´don of the plant

{dactylic}dac-tyl´ic meter of verse

{diffusion}dif-fu´sion of sunlight

{erysipelas}er-y-sip´e-las proved fatal

{extravagance}ex-trav´a-gance of the rich

{facsimile}fac-sim´i-le of the signature

{familiarly}fa-mil´iar-ly known to him

{gradually}grad´u-al-ly the rock wore away

{generous}gen´er-ous gift

{geranium}ge-ra´ni-um in the garden

{gesture}ges´ture of the speaker

{hypocrite}hyp´o-crite in the church

{itinerant}i-tin´er-ant preacher

{intellectual}in-tel-lec´tu-al person

{irreparable}ir-rep´a-ra-ble loss

{instalment}in-stal´ment of the machine

{indict}in-dict´ the man for murder

{inauguration}in-au-gu-ra´tion of Wilson

{reimburse}re-im-burse´ his expenses

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