5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 284
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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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inspect
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verb
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We'll inspect all automobile brakes.
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examine
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inspector
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noun
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The inspector was looking for fraud.
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investigator
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inspire
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verb
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Money inspires you to work harder.
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motivates
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verb
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We were inspired by the lecture.
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aroused
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inspiration
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noun
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She was an inspiration to all of us.
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encouragement
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noun
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He suddenly got an inspiration.
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idea
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install
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verb
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He installed a stove in the house.
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fitted
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installment
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noun
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The next installment is payable now.
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payment
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instance
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noun
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For instance, he has been late often.
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example
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noun
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This is the only instance of that.
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case
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instant
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adj.
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It was not an instant decision.
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sudden
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adj.
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She fixed instant cereal for lunch.
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precooked
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