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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 432
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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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prime
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adj.
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It was a prime number.
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only divisible by 1
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primitive
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adj.
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We are going into a primitive area.
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uncivilized
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adj.
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They had only primitive weapons.
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unsophisticated
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prince
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noun
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A prince is the son of the Queen.
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royal son
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princess
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noun
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We met the princess in London.
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royal daughter
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principal
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noun
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He was the principal of our school.
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leader
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adj.
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He was the principal actor in the play.
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main
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print
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verb
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They print the newspaper daily.
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reproduce
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verb
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For clarity please print.
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block letters
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noun
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The book was now in print.
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published
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prior
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adv.
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He was a teacher prior to coming here.
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before
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prison
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noun
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She was put into prison for the crime.
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penitentiary
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