Sentences with Long Stressed Words (Part 2) Soundboard Flashcards by Eric E. | Brainscape

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His dog is territorial around other dogs.

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territorial

/ ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /

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I left a testimonial on their website

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testimonial

/ ˌtɛs təˈmoʊ ni əl /

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I loved today’s editorial in the Times.

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editorial

/ ˌɛd ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /

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She became a vegetarian after reading The Jungle.

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vegetarian

/ ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /

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They didn’t hire him because of his inexperience.

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inexperience

/ ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i əns /

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My disobedient son would like to apologize.

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disobedient

/ ˌdɪs əˈbi di ənt /

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I showed my appreciation with a card.

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appreciation

/ əˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /

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She’s known for her generosity and kindness.

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generosity

/ ˌdʒɛn əˈrɒs ɪ ti /

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Reading about creativity is inspiring.

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creativity

/ ˌkri eɪˈtɪv ɪ ti, ˌkri ə- /

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Their communication issues were a problem.

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communication

/ kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

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It was fun till the electricity went down.

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electricity

/ ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /

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She had the opportunity to travel to France.

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opportunity

/ ˌɒp ərˈtu nɪ ti, -ˈtyu- /

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We had the perfect 5-year anniversary.

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anniversary

/ ˌæn əˈvɜr sə ri /

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My vocabulary is growing the more I practice.

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vocabulary

/ voʊˈkæb yəˌlɛr i /

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That show has grown in popularity.

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popularity

/ ˌpɒp yəˈlær ɪ ti /

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There are some real similarities between these essays.

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similarities

/ ˌsɪm əˈlær ɪ ti /

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I love the university’s mascot.

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university

/ ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti /

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We visited the pediatrician when Liz got sick.

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pediatrician

/ ˌpi di əˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌpɛd i- /

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I just had an unbelievable experience.

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unbelievable

/ ˌʌn bɪˈli və bəl /

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The meeting was obligatory.

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obligatory

/ əˈblɪg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈɒb lɪ gə- /

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Your participation is half of your grade.

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participation

/ pɑrˌtɪs əˈpeɪ ʃən /

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They conducted an investigation after the crime.

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investigation

/ ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /

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After the examination, I felt relieved.

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examination

/ ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən /

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We always knew it was a possibility.

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possibility

/ ˌpɒs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

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The negotiations took forever.

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negotiations

/ nɪˌgoʊ ʃiˈeɪ ʃən, -si- /

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She went as the company’s representative

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representative

/ ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛn tə tɪv /

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Solving the issue required some flexibility.

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flexibility

/ ˌflɛk səˈbɪl ɪ ti /

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I’ve worked for the organization for 3 years.

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organization

/ ˌɔr gə nəˈzeɪ ʃən /

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You have a great personality.

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personality

/ ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti /

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Someone from the administration will contact you.

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administration