5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 547
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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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stab
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verb
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He stabbed her with a knife.
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wounded
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stability
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noun
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The stability of the economy is good.
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steadiness
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stable
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noun
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The horses were in the stable.
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barn
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adj.
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We need stable prices.
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steady
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stack
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noun
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There's a big stack of dishes to wash.
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mound
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verb
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Stack the plates over there.
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pile
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stadium
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noun
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We went to the Olympic stadium.
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sports palace
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staff
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noun
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He carried a staff for protection.
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stick
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noun
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Our staff will help you.
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personnel
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noun
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The staff at our college is well paid.
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faculty
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verb
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I'll staff the center with good people.
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supply
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stage
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noun
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At this stage we won't have profits.
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phase
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noun
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The stage is a place for drama.
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theater
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