5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 152
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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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dose
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noun
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The nurse gave me a dose of medicine.
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treatment
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dot
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noun
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You should place a dot above a "j".
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period
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verb
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You must dot an "i" also.
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put period over
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double
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adj.
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We had a double portion of food.
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two-fold
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verb
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Everyone must double their effort.
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increase
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doubt
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verb
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I doubt if you can do it.
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wonder
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noun
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The doubt is whether we can go.
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indecision
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doubtful
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adj.
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It is a doubtful if we need it.
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unlikely
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adj.
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I am doubtful about her ability.
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skeptical
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doubtless
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adv.
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She will doubtless go.
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weak certainly
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dove
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noun
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The dove sat on a tree cooing.
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type of bird
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down
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adv.
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We walked down to the third floor.
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higher to lower
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