| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 318 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| lipstick | noun | Women put lipstick on their lips. | lip coloring |
| liquid | noun | I need some liquid to drink. | fluid |
| adj. | They put liquid wax on the floor. | fluid | |
| liquor | noun | Some drink liquor after dinner. | spirits |
| list | noun | My name was on the list of teachers. | roll |
| verb | List all of the things you need. | specify | |
| listen | verb | You should listen to your mother. | heed |
| literal | adj. | We need a literal translation. | precise |
| literary | adj. | He hired a literary agent. | writing |
| literature | noun | I enjoy reading great literature. | books |
| noun | We printed some literature about it. | written material | |
| liter | noun | We put 60 liters of gas in the car. | fluid measurement |