AVERAGE, ORDINARY. 6.  To be excited is not the—–­ state of the mind. 7.  This picture has only—–­ merit. 8.—–­ conversation is not instructive. 9.  The—–­ American is not wealthy. 10.  The—–­ expenses per man of the Yale class of ’95 during Freshman year
    were $912.
11.  The life of the—–­ man is safer and more comfortable than it was a
    century ago.
12.  The—–­ age of the signers of the Declaration of Independence was
    nearly forty-four.
13.  Their—–­ duties were easy.

BOUND, DETERMINED. 14.  He worked hard at his piece, for he was—–­ to speak it well. 15.  We have promised, therefore we are—–­ to go. 16.  I am—–­ to win, if I can. 17.  They were—–­ that they would see the end of the play, even though they
    should miss their train.

CONTINUAL, CONTINUOUS. 18.  He was exposed to—–­ interruptions. 19.  A—–­ line in space. 20. ——­ victory makes leaders insolent. 21.  A ——­ siege of six months. 22.  The power of abstract study or of ——­ thought is rare.

DEADLY, DEATHLY. 23.  A ——­ stillness. 24.  The ——­ bite of the rattlesnake. 25.  My wound is ——. 26.  Her hands were ——­ cold. 27.  She, poor thing, was looking ——­ pale. 28.  Many savages have seen a musket kill small animals and yet have not
    known how ——­ an instrument it is.

DECIDED, DECISIVE. 29.  He felt a ——­ aversion to company. 30.  Smith spoke out boldly in a ——­ tone. 31.  Creasy’s “Fifteen ——­ Battles of the World.” 32.  The nature of lightning was not known until Franklin made his ——­
    experiment.

DUMB, STUPID 33.  A man who cannot write with wit on a proper subject is dull and ——. 34.  A deaf and ——­ person. 35.  I was struck ——­ with astonishment. 36.  Judging from his recitations, I should say that John is either lazy
    or ——.

EXTANT, EXISTING. 37.  God created all ——­ things. 38.  Only two authentic portraits of Shakespeare are ——. 39.  There are ——­ seven hundred and sixty-five of Cicero’s letters. 40.  Every citizen should exert himself to remove ——­ evils.

FUNNY, ODD. 41.  It is ——­ he never told me of his marriage. 42.  He made the boys laugh by drawing ——­ pictures on his slate. 43.  You must have thought it ——­ we didn’t send for you. 44.  He amused us with ——­ stories.

HEALTHY, HEALTHFUL, WHOLESOME. 45.  Tomatoes are said to be a very ——­ food. 46.  If a ——­ body contributes to the health of the mind, so also a ——­
    mind keeps the body well.
47.  Gardening is a ——­ recreation for a man of study or business. 48. ——­ food in a ——­ climate makes a ——­ man. 49.  A ——­ situation.  A ——­ constitution.- ——­diet.

HUMAN, HUMANE. 50.  A—–­ disposition is not cruel. 51.  To err is—–­; to forgive, divine. 52.  In the time of Abraham—–­ sacrifices were common among his heathen
    neighbors.
53.  The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is
    a ——­ organization.

LATEST, LAST. 54.  The—–­ men in the procession. 55.  The—–­ news. 56.  The—–­ of the Incas. 57.  Have you read the—–­ novel? 58.  The—–­ foot-ball game of the season will be played with the Yale Freshmen.