5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 97
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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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commercial
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adj.
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It was a commercial enterprise.
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money-making
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commission
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noun
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They got a commission on every sale.
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fee
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noun
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The Postal Commission is efficient.
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board
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noun
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His commission as Captain was today.
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appointment
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verb
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I commissioned him to do a painting.
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appointed
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commit
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verb
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We will commit $1000 to the project.
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pledge
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committee
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noun
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The committee met today to decide.
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delegation
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commodity
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noun
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Food is a most important commodity.
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product
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common
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adj.
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The common man is not wealthy.
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ordinary
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adj.
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It is a common problem.
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typical
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adj.
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It is a common error.
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frequent
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commonwealth
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noun
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It's the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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country
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communicate
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verb
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Communicate with your associates.
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correspond
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