5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 63
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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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brow
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noun
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My brow is covered with sweat.
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forehead
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brown
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adj.
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Her hair is brown colored.
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color of coffee
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bruise
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noun
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There is a bruise where it hit her.
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contusion
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verb
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You will bruise yourself doing that.
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injure
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brush
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noun
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You use a brush to paint a chair.
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bristles
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verb
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Please brush off your pants.
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whisk
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verb
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He brushed into me.
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lightly hit
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brute
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noun
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The brute attacked me.
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beast
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bubble
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noun
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The bubble floated on the water.
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air pocket
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verb
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The water bubbled as it boiled.
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form steam pockets
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bucket
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noun
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He used a bucket to carry water.
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pail
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bud
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noun
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Buds appear on trees in the spring.
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immature flower
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verb
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The plant will bud after winter.
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form flowers
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