| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 165 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| electrical | noun | The electrical storm was frightening. | lightening |
| electrician | noun | The electrician repaired the wiring. | electrical repairman |
| electricity | noun | The electricity was not on yesterday. | power |
| electronic | adj. | It was an electronic calculator. | transistorized |
| elegant | adj. | She wore an elegant gown to dinner. | exquisite |
| element | noun | The first element is Hydrogen. | periodic table |
| noun | There is an element of truth in that. | part | |
| elementary | adj. | That is an elementary problem. | fundamental |
| elephant | noun | Elephants are found in Africa. | type of animal |
| elevate | verb | We elevated the feet of the patient. | raised |
| elevator | noun | The corn crop went into the town elevator. | lift |
| eleven | noun | We need eleven good men. | 11 |
| eleventh | adj. | That is the eleventh time we went. | ordinal 11 |