5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 384
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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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organize
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verb
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We must organize them into a group.
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arrange
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orient
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noun
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The orient is in the Far East.
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Asian countries
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verb
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Take time to orient yourself.
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familiarize
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oriental
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adj.
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We purchased an oriental rug.
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from Asia
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origin
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noun
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The origin of this machine is Germany.
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source
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original
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adj.
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It is in the original carton.
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initial
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adj.
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It was an original idea of hers.
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ingenious
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noun
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It was an authentic original.
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genuine
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originate
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verb
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The idea originated in Africa.
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was created
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ornament
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noun
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We put ornaments on the Christmas tree.
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trimmings
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verb
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I can ornament the house with pictures.
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decorate
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orphan
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noun
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The small child was an orphan.
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no parents
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