5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 340
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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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memorial
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noun
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It was a memorial to the leader.
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monument
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adj.
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It was a memorial day for our hero.
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observance
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memory
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noun
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His memory is very good at times.
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recall
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menace
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noun
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Japan was a menace to Asia in 1931.
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threat
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verb
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He menaced all of us with a gun.
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threatened
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mend
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verb
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We need to mend my coat.
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stitch
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verb
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In two weeks his injury will mend.
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heal
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mental
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adj.
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It is a good mental exercise.
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intellectual
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adj.
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He was in a mental institution.
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insane
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mention
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noun
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He made no mention of her.
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reference
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verb
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Mention it to him and he'll be angry.
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speak of it
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menu
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noun
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The restaurant gave us a menu.
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list of dishes
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