Part 7 (1/2)

NEGLIGENCE, NEGLECT--”_Negligence_ is used of a habit or trait; _neglect_, of an act or succession of acts”[36]

NOVICE, NOVITIATE--_Novice_ properly ; _novitiate_, the state or tianis body coanization_ denotes ”the act of organizing,” or ”an organized body of persons,” as a literary society

PART, PORTION--”_Part_ is the general word for that which is less than the whole: as, the whole is equal to the sum of all its _parts_

_Portion_ is often used in a stilted here _part_ would be siestion of allotnment: as, this is ive oods that falleth to h; _abundance_, h

PRODUCE, PRODUCT, PRODUCTION--_Produce_ is always collective, and is used only of raw products: as, the _produce_ of the soil, of the flock

_Product_ denotes the result of some operation, usually physical labor

_Production_, ,” is also applied to a work of literature or art, as a book, a statue, or a painting ”_Product_, in the sense of 'thing produced,' is preferable to _production_, since _production_ is also used in an abstract sense”[38]

PROMINENCE, PREDOMINANCE--_Pro, so as to be conspicuous” _Predoth or influence,” ”an over-ruling”

There may be many _prominent_ traits in a person's character; there can be only one _predominant_ trait

RECEIPT, RECIPE--”_Receipt_, in the sense of 'for, etc,' is preferable to _recipe_, since _recipe_ is commonly restricted to medical prescriptions”[38]

RELATIVE, RELATION--”_Relative_, in the sense of 'member of a family,' is preferable to _relation_, since _relation_ is also used in an abstract sense”[38]

REQUIREMENT, REQUISITE, REQUISITION--A _require required by a person or persons A _requisite_ is so required by the nature of the case A _requisition_ is an authoritative de

RESORT, RECOURSE, RESOURCE--_Resort_ denotes ”the act of going to so”; or ”that which is resorted to or habitually visited” _Recourse_ means ”resort for help or protection” _Resource_ denotes ”so which is a source of help or support”

SECRETING, SECRETION--_Secreting_ is the act of hiding; _secretion_, a physiological process or fluid

SEWAGE, SEWERAGE--_Sewage_ e_, the system, of sewers

SITUATION, SITE--”_Situation_ embraces all the local aspects and relationshi+ps[39] in which a thing is placed The _site_ is confined to the ground on which it is erected or reposes”[40]

SPECIALITY, SPECIALTY--”_Speciality_, in the sense of 'distinctive quality,' is preferable to _specialty_, since _specialty_ is also used in the sense of 'distinctive thing'”[41]

UNION, UNITY--_Union_ is ”the joining of two or s into one” _Unity_ means ”oneness,” ”harmony”

VISITANT, VISITOR--_Visitant_ was for; _visitor_, a hu out of use, _visitor_ being used in both senses

[31] ”Foundations,” p 56 If it seem undesirable to drill pupils on all the words which are here discriminated, the teacher may select those words which they are most likely to misuse See note 2, p 22

[32] AS Hill: Principles of Rhetoric, revised edition, p 40

[33] AS Hill: Principles of Rhetoric, revised edition, p 19

[34] Ibid, p 38

[35] AS Hill: Principles of Rhetoric, revised edition, p 19

[36] Ibid, p 39

[37] The Century Dictionary

[38] AS Hill: Principles of Rhetoric, revised edition, p 19

[39] Is ”relationshi+ps” the proper word here?

[40] Smith's Synonyms Discriminated

[41] AS Hill: Principles of Rhetoric, revised edition, p 19

EXERCISE XXII

_Tell the difference in reat ability (capacity)

2 A good character (reputation) is a precious possession