5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 497
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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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scream
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noun
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We heard a thump and a scream.
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shriek
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verb
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She screamed at the driver.
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yelled
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screen
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noun
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There was a screen around the leader.
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barrier
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verb
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We screened all the applicants.
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rated
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screw
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noun
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The screw held the top in place.
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fastener
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verb
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He screwed the picture to the wall.
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fastened
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scripture
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noun
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The scriptures are the Word of God.
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bible
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scrub
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verb
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She scrubbed the floor.
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cleaned
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noun
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Behind the house were some scrubs.
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stunted tree or shrub
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sculpture
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noun
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There was a sculpture in the park.
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statue
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sea
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noun
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The sea was calm.
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ocean
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seal
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noun
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There was a seal on the papers.
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stamp
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verb
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He sealed the letter to mail.
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glued
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