5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 456
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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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reason
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noun
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The reason you can't go is money.
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justification
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verb
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We wanted to reason it out with her.
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think
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reasonable
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adj.
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It was a reasonable decision.
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sensible
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rebel
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verb
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She rebelled against working on Sunday.
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resisted
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noun
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He was one of the rebels.
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revolutionary
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rebellion
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noun
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There was a rebellion against the law.
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revolt
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rebuke
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verb
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She rebuked him for his actions.
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admonished
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recall
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verb
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I recall you said I could go.
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remember
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verb
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We'll recall all the cars for repairs.
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call back
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receipt
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noun
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I need a receipt to prove it's mine.
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sales slip
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noun
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I will pay on receipt of the books.
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possession
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receive
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verb
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You will receive money soon.
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obtain
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