5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 539
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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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space
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verb
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You must space out your children.
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spread
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spaceship
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noun
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The spaceship will go to Mars.
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rocket
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spacious
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adj.
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It was a very spacious house.
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roomy
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spade
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noun
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He dug it up with a spade.
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shovel
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span
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noun
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He did it over a span of three years.
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period
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Spanish
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noun
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The Spanish explored much of the world.
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people from Spain
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spare
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adj.
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He had a spare pencil.
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extra
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verb
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The King spared the man's life.
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saved
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spark
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noun
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A spark started the forest fire.
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ember
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verb
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The idea sparked more ideas from them.
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inspired
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sparkle
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verb
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The lights sparkled in the night.
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twinkled
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sparrow
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noun
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Sparrows are one of the common birds.
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type of bird
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speak
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verb
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They asked him to speak to the group.
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lecture
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