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