| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 495 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| scheme | noun | We had a scheme to detect the danger. | plan |
| verb | They schemed to overthrow the country. | conspired | |
| scholar | noun | He is a scholar at this university. | professor |
| scholarship | noun | She received a scholarship there. | grant |
| school | noun | She was going to school every day. | college |
| science | noun | Science is important to the country. | school subject |
| scissors | noun | I need scissors to cut the paper. | tool to cut |
| scoff | verb | They scoffed at our idea. | ridiculed |
| scold | verb | She scolded the boy for being late. | chided |
| scope | noun | The scope of our experiment was small. | extent |
| scorch | verb | The coat was scorched by the fire. | burnt |
| score | noun | The score was ten to 2. | reckoning |
| noun | They had a score of birds. | twenty | |