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Se pa ra ble, a. that may be sepa- Ul ti mate ly, ad. in the last conse

rated

Ser vice a ble, a. useful

Shat ter brain ed, a. inattentive

Sher if fal ty, s. office of a sheriff Shoul der clap per, s. who affects familiarity

Shoul der shot ten, a. strained in the shoulder

Sin gu lar ly, ad. particularly

Slan der ous ly, ad. calumniously So li ta ry, a. living alone, s. one

living alone

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Ver si fi er, s. a maker of verses
Vigorous ly, ad. forcibly
Virtu ally, ad. in effect

Spat ter dash es, s. covering for Vir tuous ly, ad. in a virtuous man

the legs

Spec u la tive, a. theoretical

Spec u la tor, s. an observer

ner

Vi sion a ry, a. imaginary Vo lun ta ry, a. willing

Spi ri tu ous, a. vived

W

Sta tion a ry, a. fixed

War man ta ble, a justifiable

Stu di ously, ad. attentively,

Wa ter colours, s. colours made use

Sub se quent ly, ad. afterwards

of by painters,

Sump tu ous ly, ad. expensively

Wa ter mel on, s. a plant

T

Wea ther beat en, a. seasoned by

[face

the weather

Ta ber na cle, s. a tent

Ta bu lat ed, a. having a flat sur- Won der fully, ad. in a wonderful

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Words of four sillables accented upon the second.

Ab bre vi ate, v a. to shorten

Ab do mi nal, 2

Ac cliv i ty, s. steepness

} a. relating to the Ac com pa ny, v a. to join with

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Ac knowl edge ment, s. confession As sur ed ly, ad. certainly

of the truth

As tro lo ger, s. one skilled in the

Ad di tion al, a, which is added
Ad ja cen cy, s. the state of lying

stars

near

As tro lo gy, s. the science concern ing the stars

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A to mi cal, a. relating to atome A tro cious ly, ad. in a wicked man

Ad ven tur er, s. one who ventures
Ad ver tise ment, s. information
A dul ter ate, v a. to corrupt by

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A dul te ry, s. violation of the bed At tor ney ship, s. the office of an

of a married person

Af fec tion ate, a. full of affection

Af fi ni ty, s. relation oy marriage Af fir ma tive, a. that which affirms

A gra rian, a. relating to fields Alchy mi cal, a. relating to alchymy

Am bas sa dor, s. one sent upon pub

lick business

Am mo ni ac, s. a gum

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Bar ba ri ty, s. savageness

Am phi bi ous, a. that can live in Be at i tude, s. blessedness
two elements

An ni hi late, v a, to destroy
An nu merate, v a. to add to a for-

mer number

An nun ci ate, v a. to bring tidings An ti po des, s. they who live on the other side of the globe

A po cry pha, s. books added to the sacred scriptures

Be nef i cent, a. kind

Be ne vo lence, s. kindness
Be nig ni ty, s. graciousness
Bru tali ty, s. savageness
Buf foon e ry, s. low jests
Ca la mi tous, a. miserable
Ca lam i ty, s. misfortune
Cal los i ty, s. a swelling without

pain

A pos tro phe, s. a figure in rhetorick, a mark in writing

Ca lum ni ate, v a. to slander
Ca ni cu lar, a. belonging to the dog

Ap pro pri ate, v a. to sign to a par ticular use

star

Ca non i cal, a. according to the ca

Ap prov a ble, a. worthy of apprcbation

non

A rid i ty, s. dryness

Ca pit u late, v n. to surrender on certain stipulations

A rith me tick, 3. the science of

Car na li ty, s. lust

numbers

Ca tho li can, s. an universal medi

Ár ti cu late, va. to form words Ar tif i cer, s. an artist

cine

Ce le bri ous, a. famous

Ar til le ry, s, cannon &c.

Ce le bri ty, s. fame

A scrib a ble, a. which may be as- Ce le ri ty, s. swiftness

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Co in ci dent, a. happening at the Con ven ti cle, s. a secret assembl

same time

Col le gi ate, a. containing a college
Com e di an, s. a player

Con ver sa ble, a. qualified for conversation

Com men su rate, a. equal to

Con ver ti ble, a susceptible of change

Com mem o rate, v a. to preserve

the memory,

Cor rob o rate, v a. to strengthen
Cor ruò ti ble, a. that may be cor-

Com mit ta ble, a. liable to be com

rupted

mitted

Com mo di ous, a. convenient
Com mod i ty, s. interest

Cos mop o lite, s. a citizen of the world

D

Com mu ni cant, s. one who com

municates.

• Com mu ni cate, v a, to impart

Com mu ni ty, s. the body politick

Com par a tive, a. relative

Com pa ri son, s. a simile

Com pa ti ble, a. suitable

De bi li ty, s. weakness

De ca den cy, s. decay
De cap i tate, v a, to behead

De cep ti ble, a. liable to be deceived
De ci sive ly, ad, conclusively

De cla rable, a. capable of proof
De cre pi tude, s. last stage of decay

Com pa tri ot, s. one of the same De cum ben cy, s. act of lying down,

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Con ca te nate, v a. to link together. De li cious ness, s. delight..
Con ca vi ty, s. inside of a hollow Deliri ous, a. raving

body

De li ver ance, s. surrender, rescue Con ceal a ble, a. that may be con- De mo ni ac, s. one possessed by the

cealed

Con dem na ble, a. blameable

Devil

De mon stra tive, a, power of de

Con fa bu late, v n. to chat together monstration Con fec tion er, s. one who makes De ni a ble, a. that may be denied sweet meats [sion De pra vi ty, s. corruption Con fes sion al, a. relating to confes- De pre ci ate, v a. to undervalue Con firm ed ness, s. a confirmed De sir a ble, a, worthy of desire

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Con sum a ble, a. that may be con Dis fi gure ment, s. defacement

Con tempt i ble, a. worthy of con- Dis par age ment, s. injurious com

Con trol a ble, a. subject to control Dis pen sa ry, s. a place where ms:

dicines are dispensed

Dis ho nes ty, s. want of probity
Dis or der ly, ad. confusedly

parison

Dis pa sion ate, a. calm

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Ex po sitor, s. an expounder

itation

E con omy, s. frugality

Ef fec tu al, a. powerful

Ex pe ri ment, s. trial of any kind

Ex tem pore, ad. without premed

Ef flu vi um, s. particles flying off Exten u ate, v a. to lessen

from bodies

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Ex ter mi nate, va. to root out

Ex tra va gance, s. wildness

Ex tra va gant, a. wasteful
Ex u be rance, s. luxuriance

Ex u be rate, v n. to abound greatly

F

Fa ci li ty, s. easiness

Fasti di cus a. disdainful
Fa tu i ty, s. foolishness
Feli ci tate, v a. to make happy
Fe ro ci ty, s. savageness

Fer men ta tive, a. causing fermen-
tation

Fertil i ty, s. fruitfulness
Fic ti tious ly, ad. falsely
Fi de li ty, s. faithfulness
Forget ful ness, s. oblivion
Fra gi li ty, s. brittleness
Fu turity, s. time to come

G

Ge o gra phy, s. knowledge of the earth

E ques tri an, a. skilled in horsman

ship

Ge om e ter, s. one skilled in geome-try

E qui va lent, a. equal in value

E quiv o cate, v n. to use words of

Ge om e try, s. the science of quantity

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Gram i ne ous, a. grassy
Gram ma rian, s. one who knows

roots

grammar

E ru gi nous, a, of the nature of

Gram ma ti cal, a. belonging to

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E van ge lize, v a, to instruct in the
Christian law

Ha bil i ment, s. dress
va po rate, v n, to fly away in Harmonious, a. musical
vapours
Heb dom a dal, a. weekly!

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I con o clast, s. a breaker of images I den ti cal, a. the same

I den ti ty, s. the same thing

I dol a trous, a, tending to idolatry I dol a try, s. the worship of idols

I do ne ous, a. proper, fit

Ill fa vour ed, a. deformed

Il li te rate, a. unlettered

Ill na tur ed, a. cross, peevish

Il lu mi nate, v a. to enlighten

Im mis ci ble, a. not to be mingled Im mo de rate, a. excessive

Im modes ty, s. want of modesty

Im mo la tion, s the act of sacrific

ing

Im move a ble, a. not to be shaken

Im mu ni ty, s. privilege

Im mu si cal, a. inharmonious

Im mu ta ble, a. unchangeable

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Im pu ni ty, s. freedom from punishment

Im pu ta ble, a. accusable
In ac cu rate, a. not exact
In ad e quate, a. not equal to
In an i mate, a. void of life
In ar a ble a. to be tilled
In ca pa ble, a. unable
In cer ti tude, s. uncertainty
In ces tu ous, a. guilty of incest
In clin a ble, a. disposed to
In com pe tent, a, not adequate
In con gru ous, a. inconsistent
In cor po ral, a. immaterial

In cor po rate, v a. to mix together

In cor po rate, v n. to unite

In cre di ble, a. not to be credited

In cu ra ble, a. hopeless

In de fi nite, a. not limited

In del i ble, a. not to be effaced

In dem ni fy, v a. to secure

In di ge nous, a. native of a country

In dig ni ty, s. contumely

In dus tri ous, a. diligent

In ef fi ble, a. unspeakable

In elegance, s. want of elegance

In erra bly, ad. infallibly

In fa tu ate, v a, to strike with fol

Im pal pa ble, a. net perceived by In fir ma ry, s. lodging for the sick

ly

In fin i tude, s. immensity

the touch

In fir mi ty, s. weakness

Im pari ty, s. inequality

In filam ma ble, a. easy to be set on

Im patient ly, ad. eagerly

fire

Im peach a ble, a. accusable

In flex i ble, a. not to be bent

Im pe di ment, s. hindrance

In fran ge ble, a. not to be broken

Im pe ni tent, a, obdurate

In fu si ble, a. not to be melted

Im pe ri al, a. of an Emperor

In ge ni ous, a. inventive

Im pe ri ous, a. haughty

Im per so nal, a. not varied accor

ding to persons

Im per ti nent, a. untimely

Im pe tu ous, a. violent

Im pla ca ble, a. with malice

Im pli cit ly, ad. with unreserved

obedience

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In ge nu ous, a. open, generous

In glo ri ous, a. void of honour

In gra ti ate, va, to put in favour

In gra ti tude, s. unthankfulness

In ha bi tant, sa dweller

In he ri tance, s. patrimony

In i mi cal, a. hostile

In i qui ty, s. wickedness

In ju ri ous, a, unjust

In oc u late, v a. to propigate by

insertion

In o do rous, a, wanting scent

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