| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 363 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| neither | adj. | It belongs to neither man. | not either |
| pron. | Neither wanted to be first. | none of two | |
| nephew | noun | My brother's son is my nephew. | relation |
| nerve | noun | They have lost their nerve. | courage |
| noun | He has more nerve than I do. | audacity | |
| nervous | adj. | She's a nervous wreck after a party. | jittery |
| adj. | She is nervous about the meeting. | apprehensive | |
| nest | noun | We found six eggs in the nest. | egg shelter |
| verb | The birds nested soon after arriving. | build nest | |
| net | noun | The fishermen caught fish in their net. | mesh |
| verb | They netted one ton of fish that day. | trapped in mesh | |
| adj. | The net profit is $2000 for the sale. | after costs | |
| network | noun | They have a network of hotels. | chain |