| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 309 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| learn | verb | We learned he was the leader. | discovered |
| learned | adj. | He was a learned man. | scholarly |
| learning | noun | Learning can be fun and educational. | knowledge |
| lease | noun | We took a lease on the house. | rent contract |
| least | adj. | It was the least thing I could do. | littlest |
| adv. | It is the thing we wanted least. | smallest degree | |
| leather | noun | My coat is made of leather. | cowhide |
| leave | verb | Tomorrow we shall leave China. | depart |
| verb | Don't leave your book at home. | forget | |
| verb | We told him not to leave his wife. | forsake | |
| noun | We shall give him leave to go home. | permission | |
| noun | He's on leave visiting his parents. | furlough | |