5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 322
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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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lofty
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adj.
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She has lofty ideals.
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noble
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adj.
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It was a lofty structure.
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towering
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log
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noun
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We will put another log on the fire.
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chunk of wood
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noun
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The ship's log showed difficulties.
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register
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logic
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noun
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Logic will tell you not to go.
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reason
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lonely
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adj.
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She was a lonely woman.
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forlorn
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adj.
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It was a dismal lonely place to live.
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isolated
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long
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adj.
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It will be a long time before we go.
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extended
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adj.
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We saw a long building there.
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lengthy
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verb
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We long to see our home again.
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desire
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look
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noun
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She had a look of despair.
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appearance
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verb
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We looked for the house.
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watched
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verb
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We looked at her composition.
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examined
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