_nah'ev_
papier mache _papya mahsha_
piquant _pe'kant_
prima facie _prima fa'shie_
pro tempore _pro tem'pore_
regime _razhem'_

222. WORDS OFTEN PRONOUNCED WITH A WRONG NUMBER OF SYLLABLES:

aerial _aereal_, not _areal_
athlete two sylables, not _ath e lete_
attacked _attakt_, two syllables
casualty _kazh'ualte_, not _ality_
conduit _condit_ or _kundit_, not _dooit_
different three syllables, not _diffrunt_
elm not _ellum_
helm not _hel um_
history three syllables, not _histry_
honorable not _honrable_
hygienic _hy gi en' ic_, four syllables
interest not _intrust_
interesting not _intrusting_
ivory not _ivry_
omelet not _omlet_
realm not _rellum_
separable not _seprable_
ticklish two syllables, not _tickelish_
valuable _valuable_, not _valuble_
vaudeville _vodvil_
Zeus _zus_, not _zeus_

223. WORDS ACCENTED ON THE FIRST SYLLABLE:

admirable _ad'mirable_
alias _a'lias_
applicable _ap'plicable_
bicycle _bi'sikle_
chastisement _chas'tisement_
construe _con'strue_
despicable _des'picable_
desultory _des'ultory_
disputant _dis'putant_
exigency _ex'ijency_
explicable _ex'plicable_
exquisite _ex'quisite_
extant _ex'tant_
formidable _for'midable_
Genoa _jen'oa_
gondola _gon'dola_
harass _har'ass_
hospitable _hos'pitable_
impious _im'pious_, not _imp?ous_
industry _in'dustry_
inventory _in'ventory_
lamentable _lam'entable_
mischievous _mis'chievous_
obligatory _ob'ligatory_
pariah _pa'riah_
peremptory _per'emptory_
preferable _pref'erable_
Romola _Rom'ola_
vehemence _ve'hemence_

224. WORDS ACCENTED ON THE SECOND SYLLABLE:

WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION
abdomen _abdo'men_
acclimate _accli'mate_
acumen _acu'men_
albumen _albu'men_