| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 65 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| bullet | noun | The bullet was fired from a gun. | projectile |
| bulletin | noun | They posted a bulletin on the board. | notice |
| bump | noun | There is a small bump on my head. | bulge |
| verb | She bumped her head while working. | hit | |
| bunch | noun | She bought a bunch of grapes. | cluster |
| bundle | noun | He carried a bundle on his back. | package |
| burden | noun | He carried a heavy burden. | load |
| bureau | noun | The Security Bureau checks on people. | department |
| bureaucracy | noun | Bureaucracy is a problem in China. | inflexible rules |
| burglar | noun | The burglar stole some money from me. | thief |
| burial | noun | The man's burial is on Friday. | bury in ground |
| burn | verb | The wood will burn with a hot fire. | ignite |