5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 445
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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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quality
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noun
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What qualities do you have?
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attributes
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quantity
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noun
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We need a quantity of TV sets.
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large number
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noun
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There were birds in great quantities.
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abundance
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quarrel
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noun
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They had a quarrel last week.
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argument
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verb
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They quarreled constantly.
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bickered
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quart
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noun
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We need a quart of oil.
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0.946 liter
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quarter
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noun
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It costs one quarter.
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25 cents
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noun
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He ate a quarter of the pie.
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one fourth
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noun
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We hope you like your quarters.
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housing
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quarterly
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noun
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It was in the cattleman's quarterly.
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every 3 months
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adv.
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It is published quarterly.
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every 3 months
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quartz
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noun
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Quartz is an abundant mineral.
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silicon dioxide
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queen
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noun
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She was the Queen of England.
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female monarch
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