| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 203 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| flame | noun | The flame was warm and comfortable. | fire |
| noun | The Olympic flame burns brightly. | torch | |
| verb | Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment. | blushed | |
| flank | noun | We attacked on the enemy's flank. | side |
| flannel | noun | Flannel is used for bedclothes. | soft cloth |
| flap | noun | We sealed the flap of the envelope. | projecting piece |
| verb | He flapped his arms as if to fly. | waved | |
| flare | verb | Violence flared as tempers became short. | erupted |
| verb | We lit a flare to alert the people. | signal device | |
| flash | noun | We saw a violent flash of light. | burst |
| verb | The light flashed on and off. | blazed | |
| flat | noun | We rented a flat in San Francisco. | apartment |
| noun | The road was flat and endless. | level | |
| adj. | He was flat broke. | no money | |
| adj. | We had a flat tire on the truck. | no air | |