5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 516
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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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shove
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verb
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She shoved her way to the counter.
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thrust
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verb
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He shoved everyone out of his way.
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push with force
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shovel
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noun
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He used a shovel to pick up the sand.
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spade
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verb
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She shoveled up the spilled beans.
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scooped
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show
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noun
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We went to a movie show.
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program
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verb
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I showed her our house.
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revealed to
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verb
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Please show me how to cook that.
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demonstrate
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verb
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Show me where it says that.
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prove
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shower
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noun
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We took a shower before breakfast.
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shower bath
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noun
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We saw a meteor shower.
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plethora
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noun
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We were caught in a shower today.
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rain
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verb
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A blessing showered down on us.
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heaped
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shrewd
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adj.
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She was a shrewd businesswoman.
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clever
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