5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 93
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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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coffin
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noun
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The woman was buried in a coffin.
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burial box
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coil
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verb
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Please coil up the rope for me.
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wind
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noun
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They used a coil of wire.
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loops
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coin
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noun
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He had a coin worth 10 cents.
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metal money
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verb
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They will coin more money this year.
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mint
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coincide
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verb
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This coincides with another meeting.
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same time
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cold
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adj.
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They wanted a cold glass of water.
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chilled
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noun
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He had a bad cold.
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nasal congestion
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adj.
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He was cold to the idea.
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indifferent
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collapse
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noun
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The collapse of the bridge was quick.
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fall
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verb
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The building collapsed with a bang.
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fell down
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collar
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verb
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The police will collar the criminal.
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catch
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colleague
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noun
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My colleague has been helpful to me.
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associate
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