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60. adoption(r) allege(gf) bevel(^o) bufP(c) boa(M;e) bound- 

 ing(d) brigade(iy) campaign(u') canteeii(w;) carburetor (r/) 

 caribou (4) carmine (c) catechism (c/i) celibate (c/i) century (0 

 cleaver(fo) constantly(0 convent(c/i) crane(r/) either(n) en- 

 circling (d) every (w) excursion (^r) exterior (c^) fawn (4) finance 

 (mo) forgery(mo) formerly(0 forthwith(0 fortification (lo) 

 frontal(d) gable(/io) garrison(i(^) gauge(r/) gazelle(4) gimlet 

 (to) glower(e) gradual(0 hencefortli(0 horizontal (d) indorse(wo) 

 infantry(io) j\igg[e(ah) lieutenant (w;) margin(d) majority(n) mi- 

 nority(n) navigable(s) never(0 observe(e) odd(n) partridge (bi) 

 patent (mo) pilgrimage (c/i) previous (0 quartette (n) repeatedly (0 

 sentinel(w;) sextette(n) shad(^) smite(aA) terminal(r/) throttle 

 (rf) turntable (r/) turquoise (c) vat(r/) 



65. apparel(iye) bullock(4) bulwark(i(;) channeller(gr) chap- 

 lain(c/i) cheviot(cO clamor(w) cockroachCt) corporal(it;) corridor(/io) 

 cranium (6) descendant (r) diagonal (rf) divorce (r) dormer (ho) eternal (0 

 flamingo(62) frequent(0 gabardine (ife) gM'h(we) grouse(6i) 

 halibut(^) implore(w) insignia (i(;e) intervening (d) jetty(s) 

 kersey(cO lagoon(s) monasticism (ch) neighboring (d) parallel(rf) 

 perceive(e) perpendicular (d) plurality(n) prostestantism(c/i) quad- 

 ruple(n) quaver(m) raiment(we) rarely(0 ratchet(^o) rebate(mo) 

 recruit(iy) roan(c) sepia(c) shamble(/0 sturgeon(yi) surmount- 

 ing (d) thereabouts (d) thermostat (r/) tiller (s) vertical (d) 



70. alcove(/io) alibi(^) arraign(fi') cartilage(6) cerebellum(6) 

 code(^) contemporary (0 creed(c/i) decade(0 drugget(cO dupli- 

 cate(n) ecru(c) e\\(ho) ensuing(0 flounder(^) incessant(0 in- 

 junction(^) insolvent(wo) interim(0 livery(iye) manoeuver(w;) 

 nautical (s) peccary (4) scourge (a/i) scrawl (a/i) smelt (yi) strategy 

 (w) termites (i) transverse (d) treble (n) turbot(^) wainscot (/io) 

 weevil (i) 



75. adze(^o) belligerent (w) citadel(w) elosure(g') contiguous 

 (d) cornea(5) curlew(6i) episcopacy (c/?) friar(c/i) gibbon(4) 

 haddock(^) halberd(ii)) indemnity(mo) integer(n) legatee(/«o) 

 loon(5i) lymph(6) magenta(c) mauve(c) midge (i) negotiable 

 (mo) offspring(r) peculation (mo) perennial(0 pirouette(/0 

 plover(6i) pontifical(c/i) prate(m) quintette(n) regurgitate (m) 

 sloth(4) ulster(i(;e) vermillion(c) 



80. conterminous (d) ephemeral(0 evanescent(0 litigation (gr) 

 octile(w) patella(6) peritoneum(5) sexagesimal (?0 



Rules for Making Test Scales 



In choosing words from the large scale for use in testing, the 

 following rules should be followed: 



1. Consider words of equal value when they are found in the 

 same group. 



2. Make up lines from words of the same value, using either 

 five or ten words to the line. There should be enough lines to 



