| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 313 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| liberal | adj. | That is a liberal way of thinking. | broad-minded |
| liberate | verb | We will liberate the slaves. | free |
| liberty | noun | Give me liberty or give me death! | freedom |
| librarian | noun | If you want a book ask the librarian. | library worker |
| library | noun | The library has thousands of books. | book lending unit |
| license | noun | You need a license to drive a car. | permit |
| verb | We will license her to sell medicine. | certify | |
| lick | verb | They licked the Axis in World War II. | defeated |
| lid | noun | Keep a lid on the pot. | cover |
| lie | verb | I will lie down and take a nap. | recline |
| verb | The trouble lies with his education. | exists | |
| noun | Her lies got her into trouble. | untruths | |
| verb | You will suffer if you lie. | prevaricate | |