Upward And Downward R

See paragraphs 64 to 66.

Par. 64 a. - Rock, rogue, ruby, wreathe, roach, reissue, rag, rang, Raleigh, racy, renew, ready rebuke, royalty, rank, ravage, Roanoke, wryneck, rickety, wronged, rivet, retouch, radiate, reanimate.

Par. 64 b. - Ream, aroma, arm, ram, roomy, remove, roaming, rim, romp, ramifying, ruminate.

Par. 64 c, - Era, ire, awry, array, arrow, Eric, ergo, earl, our, orally, arrear, Aurora, irony, erelong, arrogate, arctic.

Par. 64 d. - Europe, orb, aerify, arch, aorta, arrayed, Arabic, archly, urbanity.

Par. 65 a. - Peer, pour, power, fire, affair, fewer, attire, widower, newer, char, corps, cower, lawyer, allayer, allure, headgear, Navarre, esquire, polar, boiler, miller, dealer, wrongdoer, reviewer.

Par. 65 b. - Mere, myrrh, amour, abhor, uproar, barrier, terror, narrower, higher, career, courier, empire, empower, interior.

Par. 65 c. - Opera, apiary, borrow, bureau, fairy, ivory, merry, Torrey, deary, dairy, theory, narrow, hedgerow, curry, cherry, Laura, foolery, mummery, imagery, notary, Victoria, capillary, Murray.

Par. 66. - Use ray: Heroic, horrid, purify, puerile, periwig, barony, forge, verify, mirth, merino, mirage, tardy, theorem, rarify, carriage, peril, parade, furrowed, deride, perfidy, Barnaby, veranda, temerity, debarring, unborrowed.

Use or: Farm, forego, lyric, Newark, Jerome, Parma, formula, fire-lock, decorum, alarm, aeriform, uniform, caloric, Carlisle.

Dictation Exercise

Raw, ray, rake, rap, rajah, Ravenna, rabbi, wrath, wrathy, rage, rash, rally, rainy, Raphael, rayed, raid, range, rabbit, rack, reap, repay, review, reavow, reach, retchy, revealing, reengage, rejudged, recoiling, regaling, relay, reed, red, reedy, repeal, repel, rebel (v), Rebecca, refuge, refugee, revive, reveal, revenue, revoke, reviewing, reassume, renewal, renewing, rejudge, reechoed, recoil, regalia, regale, repaid, rebate, rebut, retail, retire, reattach, retake, readily, repealing, repelling, rebelling, revivify, reviving, Rhoda, rick, rig, rip, ripe, rib, rich, ridge, ridgy, ring, Riley, Riga, rid, ride, riot, richly, ringing, rightly, rocky, rook, rope, ropy, rob, robe, rouge, rowing, royal, rowell, Rolla, royally, Rousseau, rosy, Rosa, Rooney, rod, road, rood, rondeau, rue, rug, rupee, rub, Ruth, rush, Russia, rude, ruddy, ruining, rudely, ruing, rye, wreak, wreck, wreathe, wretch, wreathing, wrench, writhe, writhing, wringer, wroth, wrothy, wrong, wronging, wrung.

Ramify, ramming, ramp, remedy, reembody, removing, reemerge, remarrying, rheum, rime, riming, Rome, roam, room, rum, rumage, rump.

Air, airy, airily, area, ark, arena, army, Arno, armada, arming, arcade, Arcadia, Argyle, armadillo, archaeology, argue, Aurelia, ear, early, earldom, error, Erie, Ira, Irish, oral, Orrery, Uriah, Yarrow, year, yearly, York, Yorick.

Arabia, Arab, Araby, Arabella, archy, archduke, archduchy, aright, earth, earthy, earthly, erratic, erudite, European, orthoepy, urge.

Adair, adore, afire, afore, afar, ajar, arrear, assayer, avower, bar, beer, bear, bier, bore, boor, bower, bowler, buyer, Burr, car, catarrh, chair, chore, core, cur, cure, dare, door, dower, dyer, easier, essayer, fare, far, failure, fear, feeler, fir, filler, fowler, four, gear, gore, guitar, gyre, heavier, inure, jar, jeer, layer, lear, liar, lore, lower, lure, lyre, Malabar, molar, ne'er, nigher, pallor, paler, pear, peeler, pillar, pore, poor, purr, pyre, rapier, repair, repealer, tare, tar, taller, tailor, tear, tire, tiller, tiler, tore, tour, tower, toiler, unbar, unfair, valor, vilifier, 'waylaver.

Admirer, anterior, aspire, bearer, borrower, carrier, currier, empire, Farrier, furor, hewer, inferior, immure, impair, impure, juror, mare, mayor, mar, mirror, Moor, mure, Myer, rare, rear, repairer, roar, terrier, unmoor, weightier.

Assyria, Aurora, aviary, barrow, Barry, bewray, Bowery, bury, burrough, Cary, cheery, chary, Cora, Darrow, Derry, diary, diarrhea, dowry, Ellery, Elmira, emery, Ezra, farrow, ferry, fiery, forray, furry, furrow, fury, gory, Harry, hegira, Iberia, Jerry, jury, Kerry, Leary, Lyra, Mary, marrow, marry, malaria, memory, miry, morrow, Moray, mulberry, Norah, Orrery, parry, Palmyra, Perry, Peoria, Peru, peri, Pharaoh, raree, rotary, tarry, Tara, thorough, tiara, tory, tyro, vary, victory.

Abhorring, acerb, acerbity, admiring, aforetime, aspiring, barb, barge, barrack, barrel, Barbery, beryl, birth, birch, Borneo, borrowing, borrowed, Borodino, Bordeaux, burial, Burke, burgh, burying, burrowing, buried, burrowed, carp, Caribee, carrying, carried, careering, cherub, cheerily, charily, Cherokee, cherubim, cherubic, charioteer, Corfu, Corunna, corrode, curb, currying, curried, dearth, debark, demurring, dirty, dirge, Doric, emerge, embark, embargo, embowering, emburied, Escurial, ethereal, Faraday, faradic, farthing, ferriage, ferrying, ferried, forage, foredoom, foreknowing, furrowing, garb, gorge, gyratory, Harvey, harangue, Harriet, hardy, harried, harrowed, harangued, haranguing, Herrick, Hervey, hearth, hearty, heartily, heritage, horrify, Howard, horrific, horridly, hurrying, hurried, hurriedly, immuring, inamorata, inherit, Israel, Jared, Lo-retto, March, marriage, mark, marrying, marring, married, merely, merrily, merge, Meredith, mooring, Mordecai, Morocco, Murdock, murky, notoriety, outmarch, outpouring, outreach, outrage, outride, outroot, parity, parody, parole, parch, park, parrying, parried, para-bole, parabola, parvenu, parterre, paradigm, period, Perth, perch, peerage, peruke, perfume, periodic, pirouette, pirogue, porch, porridge, pork, Pomerania, purvey, purity, purge, purifying, purveying, Pyrrhic, rarity, rarely, rarifying, reared, roaring, roared, targe, tarrying, tarried, Tartary, tardily, terrify, terrific, terrifying, thoroughly, thorny, thyroid, thoroughfare, tirade, torch, torrid, tyranny, unmarried, unvaried, unvarying, unmarrying, unmooring, unearthly, upright, uproot, usurp, varied, verifier, verifying.

Alarming, cargo, carl, choleric, cork, delirium, fairly, farewell, farming, form, fork, forky, formula:, forming, forelock, forereach, inform, Jeremy, Jeremiah, joram, Kirk, lark, lurk, Palermo, poorly, power-loom, uncork, unfairly, virago.