5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 16
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Word
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Type
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Used in a Sentence
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Synonym
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analysis
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noun
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The analysis is that you have cancer.
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diagnosis
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analyze
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verb
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Please analyze the results for me.
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classify
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ancestor
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noun
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My ancestors came from Germany.
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forefathers
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anchor
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noun
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The ship threw out the anchor.
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naval device
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verb
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Anchor the fence with a rope.
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keep in place
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verb
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He was an anchor of hope.
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source of stability
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ancient
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adj.
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Ancient man had no fire to cook food.
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early
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and
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conj.
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My sister and I went to town.
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in addition to
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angel
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noun
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The child was a little angel.
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very good
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anger
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noun
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His face showed anger.
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wrath
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verb
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She angers too quickly.
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gets enraged
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angle
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noun
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The corner was at a sharp angle.
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bend
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noun
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From any angle it is a good building.
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direction
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