| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 62 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| Britain | noun | Britain is an industrial nation. | England |
| brittle | adj. | Glass is brittle and breaks easily. | easily broken |
| broad | adj. | The river is broad at that place. | wide |
| adj. | He is a broad minded person. | open | |
| broadcast | noun | We listened to the VOA broadcast. | radio program |
| verb | They broadcast 24 hours a day. | send by radio | |
| broken | adj. | The car was broken. | not working |
| bronze | noun | The statue was done in bronze. | copper alloy |
| brood | noun | The chicken had a brood of chicks. | group |
| verb | If you brood you will make me sad. | mope | |
| brook | noun | The small brook had sparkling water. | small stream |
| broom | noun | She used a broom to sweep the street. | sweeping device |
| brother | noun | My brother lives in New York. | sibling |