Vocabulary

rushing into; breaking into; storming

interior angle; internal angle

phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line

infielder; baseman

difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight

second; number two; runner-up

date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.)

fixed date; appointed day

becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; entering an institution; beginning training

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

farm (agriculture)

spouse; wife; husband; partner

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

magnification; leverage; amplification; scaling factor; scale factor

leukemia; leukaemia

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure

dispatch; despatch; transmission; submission

felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering

half the amount (of money); half price; half fare

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

estimate; estimation

Wednesday

tree sparrow (Passer montanus)

conquest; domination; supremacy; mastery

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; character

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; new rich; coming into wealth suddenly

political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

while alive; during one's lifetime

life insurance

medicine manufacture; drug manufacture

sincerity; good faith

sincere; honest; faithful

stone bridge

duty; obligation

end; finish; place to stop