5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 138
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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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develop
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verb
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You must develop a way to do it.
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produce
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verb
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Develop the idea into a solution.
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enlarge
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verb
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He developed a taste for tobacco.
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acquired
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development
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noun
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The development of China is fast.
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advancement
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noun
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Mankind's development took years.
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evolution
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device
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noun
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It is a device to measure heat.
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apparatus
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noun
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He used a device to swindle people.
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trick
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devil
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noun
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There is a devil in all people.
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demon
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devise
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verb
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Devise a method to purify our water.
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invent
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devote
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verb
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I will devote my time to my work.
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apply
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devotion
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noun
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My devotion to duty won me an award.
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commitment
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devour
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verb
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The horses devoured the hay.
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gulped
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dew
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noun
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The dew was on all of the plants.
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water drops
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