5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 295
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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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jingle
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verb
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The bell jingled as she walked.
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tinkled
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job
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noun
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He needs a job to earn some money.
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employment
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noun
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It is a tough job but he can do it.
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task
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jog
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verb
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We jog 4 miles each day for exercise.
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slow run
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join
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verb
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We will join the club soon.
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enroll
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verb
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The two groups will join together.
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merge
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joint
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adj.
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It was a joint effort by both units.
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combined
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noun
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The pipe broke at the joint.
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connection
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noun
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They went into a liquor joint.
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bar
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joke
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noun
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The joke was very funny to all.
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gag
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verb
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He would joke about anything.
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tease
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jolly
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adj.
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Santa Claus is a jolly fellow.
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merry
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