| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 5 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| ache | noun | My back had an ache yesterday. | dull steady pain |
| achieve | verb | We will achieve victory. | to perform or carry out with success; accomplish |
| achievement | noun | It was a great achievement. | something accomplished successfully with skill |
| acid | noun | Acid will destroy metal. | high PH |
| acknowledge | verb | Please acknowledge they are right. | to admit the existence, reality, or truth |
| acquaintance | noun | She is an acquaintance of mine. | a person whom one knows; friend |
| acquire | verb | You acquire a taste for Chinese food. | to get by one's own effort |
| acre | noun | He owned one acre of land. | land of 43,560 square feet |
| across | adv. | The bridge swayed when he ran across. | from one side to the other side |
| prep. | She was there across the road | on, at, or from the other side | |
| act | noun | He was caught in the act. | the process of doing or performing something |
| verb | Please act as if you liked it. | to behave as; or pose as; pretend | |
| verb | Please act as if you liked it. | to behave as; or pose as; pretend | |