T (page 52).
QUESTIONS.
1. What two contrasted senses arise from the root meaning of _apparent_?
2. What is implied when we speak of _apparent_ kindness or _apparent_
neglect? 3. How do _presumable_ and _probable_ differ? 4. What
implication is conveyed in _seeming_? What do we suggest when we speak
of "_seeming_ innocence"?
EXAMPLES.
It is not ---- that the students will attempt to break the rules
again.
It is not yet ---- what his motive could have been in committing
such an offense.
It is ---- that something has been omitted which was essential to
complete the construction.
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APPETITE (page 54).
QUESTIONS.
1. Of what kind of demands or impulses is _appetite_ ordinarily used? 2.
What demands or tendencies are included in _passion_? 3. What is implied
by _passions_ and _appetites_ when used as contrasted terms?
EXAMPLES.
Govern well thy ----, lest sin
Surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.
Take heed lest ---- sway
Thy judgment to do aught which else free will
Would not admit.
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APPORTION (page 54).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is the special significance of _apportion_ by which it is
distinguished from _allot_, _assign_, _distribute_, or _divide_? 2. What
is the significance of _dispense_ in the transitive use? 3. What is it
to _appropriate_?
EXAMPLES.
Representatives are ---- among the several states according to the
population.
The treasure was ---- and their shares duly ---- among the captors.
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APPROXIMATION (page 55).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is an _approximation_ in the mathematical sense? 2. How close an
approach to exactness and certainty does _approximation_ imply? 3. How
does _approximation_ differ from _resemblance_ and _similarity_? from
_approach_? 4. How does _approximation_, as regards the class of objects
to which it is applied, differ from _nearness_, _neighborhood_, or
_propinquity_?
EXAMPLES.
We have to be content with ---- to a solution.
Without faith, there is no real ---- to God.
Wit consists in knowing the ---- of things which differ, and the
difference of things which are alike.
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ARMS (page 55).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is the difference between _arms_ and _armor_? 2. In what
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