5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 477
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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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revise
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verb
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You must revise the paper.
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correct
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verb
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I want to revise my comments.
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amend
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revive
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verb
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We attempted to revive the victim.
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resuscitate
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revolt
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noun
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We were there when the revolt started.
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rebellion
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verb
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They revolted against poor food.
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rebelled
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revolution
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noun
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The revolution started in 1776.
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uprising
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noun
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It's turning 100 revolutions per minute.
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rotations
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revolutionary
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adj.
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She was a revolutionary soldier.
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rebel
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adj.
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It was a revolutionary idea.
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novel
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revolve
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verb
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The tower revolved once an hour.
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turned
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reward
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noun
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He will receive a fine reward.
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compensation
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verb
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We will reward all good workers.
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compensate
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rhythm
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noun
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The music had good rhythm.
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beat
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