5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 360
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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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native
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noun
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She was a native of Tibet.
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born in
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adj.
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That specie is a native plant.
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indigenous
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natural
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adj.
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That is the natural way to do it.
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normal
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adj.
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The love of power is natural to man.
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inherent
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nature
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noun
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In nature, killing is mostly for food.
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wilderness
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noun
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The nature of man is often cruel.
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character
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naughty
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adj.
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He was a naughty boy today.
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mischievous
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naval
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adj.
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He was a member of the naval forces.
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marine
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navy
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noun
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The navy is proud of its ships.
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maritime
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near
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adj.
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He lives in the near house.
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close
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prep.
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He walked near the hotel.
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close to
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adv.
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The girl wanted her mother near.
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close by
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