| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 285 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| instant | noun | She was there in an instant. | flash |
| instead | adv. | I was going but she went instead. | in place of |
| instinct | noun | My instinct is not to trust them. | intuition |
| institute | noun | It's an institute of education. | academy |
| verb | I'll institute money saving measures. | inaugurate | |
| institution | noun | He was put into a penal institution. | prison |
| noun | The institution of smoking is old. | custom | |
| instruct | verb | You'll instruct her to stop fighting. | command |
| verb | We will instruct them in English. | teach | |
| instruction | noun | The math instruction was helpful. | education |
| noun | We gave instructions to stop that. | orders | |
| instrument | noun | The instrument measures conductivity. | device |
| insulate | noun | She was insulated from my colleagues. | isolated |