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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 424
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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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possibly
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adv.
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We can possibly pay you today.
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maybe
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post
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noun
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There was a wooden post by the door.
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stake
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verb
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Please post this on the bulletin board.
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hang up
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noun
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He was restricted to the military post.
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base
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verb
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She was posted to New York.
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assigned
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verb
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Please post my letter today.
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mail
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postage
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noun
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The postage to China is 44 cents.
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cost to mail
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postpone
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verb
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We postponed the meeting until later.
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delayed
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pot
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noun
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The pot had vegetables boiling in it.
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deep pan
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potato
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noun
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We like to eat baked potatoes.
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spuds
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potential
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adj.
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He is a potential leader.
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possible
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noun
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He has a lot of potential.
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ability
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