| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 298 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| just | adj. | It was a just decision by him. | fair |
| adv. | He arrived just at six. | exactly | |
| adv. | You just missed seeing her. | narrow margin | |
| justice | noun | Justice is the desire of all people. | fairness |
| noun | He was taken before a justice. | judge | |
| justify | verb | You must justify the expense of money. | defend |
| keen | adj. | He had a keen sense of fairness. | sharp |
| adj. | He was keen on going. | eager | |
| keep | verb | You must keep your books. | retain |
| verb | Where do you keep your paper? | store | |
| verb | They will keep chickens. | raise | |
| verb | They will keep her after school. | detain | |
| verb | You must keep children from fires. | restrain | |