5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 519
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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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sigh
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verb
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She sighed when she heard the news.
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exhaled breath
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sight
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noun
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His sight was excellent.
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vision
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noun
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They were not in sight.
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view
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noun
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It was quite a sight.
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spectacle
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sightseeing
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noun
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We went sightseeing in the city.
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touring
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sign
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noun
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The sign said no smoking.
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placard
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noun
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There is no sign he was here.
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evidence
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noun
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It was a sign of what was to come.
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omen
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verb
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She signed her name in the book.
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autographed
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signal
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noun
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I missed her signal when to leave.
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indication
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verb
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Signal them to slow down.
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indicate to
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signature
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noun
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Her signature was on the document.
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autograph
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significance
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noun
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It is of great significance to us.
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importance
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