| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 501 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| seed | verb | We will seed the garden today. | plant |
| noun | It is the seed of our problem. | root | |
| seek | verb | We'll seek the best person for the job. | search |
| verb | We will seek to find the answer. | attempt | |
| seem | verb | He seemed to be in good health. | appeared |
| segment | noun | A segment of the road was bad. | section |
| seize | verb | They seized the money and ran. | grabbed |
| verb | We must seize the opportunity. | appropriate | |
| verb | The police seized the thief. | arrested | |
| seldom | adv. | We seldom eat there. | rarely |
| select | noun | You must select your seat. | choose |
| adj. | He was a select member of the group. | superior | |
| selection | noun | This is my selection. | choice |