5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 469
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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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represent
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verb
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I represent Linfield College.
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stand for
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verb
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This represents our effort.
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symbolizes
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representative
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noun
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She is a representative of the company.
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spokesman
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adj.
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It is a representative sample.
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typical
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reproach
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noun
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She is beyond reproach.
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criticism
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verb
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She reproached me for my errors.
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rebuked
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reproduce
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verb
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We tried to reproduce the experiment.
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duplicate
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verb
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We reproduced the plants in the lab.
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propagated
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reptile
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noun
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Many people loathe reptiles.
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snakes
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republic
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noun
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We work in the People's Republic of China.
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not a monarchy
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republican
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adj.
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They've a republican form of government.
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not a monarchy
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reputation
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noun
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She has a good reputation.
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name
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request
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noun
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We received her request today.
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application
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