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PRONUNCIATION KEYSymbolExamplesSymbolExamplesSymbolExa mplesBat, gasmman, seemvvan, saveAape, daynnight, mittenwweb, twice father, barnngsing, angeryyard, lawyer rfair, dareJodd, notzzoo, reasonbbell, tableIopen, road, growzhtreasure, garagechchin, lunch awful, bought, horseEawake, even, pencil,ddig, boredoicoin, boypilot, focusDegg, tenMlook, fullErperform, letterCevil, see, mealLroot, glue, throughffall, laugh,phraseouout, cowSounds in Foreign Wordsggold, bigppig, capKHGermanich, auch;hhit, inhalerrose, starScottishlochhwwhite, everywheressit, faceNFrenchentre, bon, finGinch, fitshshe, mash Frenchfeu, coeur;Fidle, my, triedttap, hoppedGermansch n rdear, hereththing, with Frenchutile, rue;jjar, gem, badgeththen, otherGermangr nkkeep,cat, luckOup, nutlload, rattle rfur,earn, bird, wormSTRESS MARKSPThis mark indicates that the preceding syllable receives the primary stress.

gives the part of speech of each word. The following abbreviations are used: adj. = adjective n. = noun v. = verb GLOSSARY R53 A abolition n. movement to end slavery. (p. 144) affirmative [E-fûrPmE-tGv] action n. a policy that seeks to correct the effects of past discrimination by favoring the groups who were previously disadvantaged. (pp ...

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