5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 579
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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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talk
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noun
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We had a talk with her.
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conversation
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verb
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She talked for hours.
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spoke
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verb
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We talked about her working here.
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discussed
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tall
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adj.
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It was a tall building.
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towering
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adj.
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It was a tall tale.
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fanciful
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tame
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verb
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We must tame the river.
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control
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adj.
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It was a tame bear.
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docile
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tan
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verb
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You will tan quickly in this sun.
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skin turn brown
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adj.
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She was wearing a tan coat.
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light brown
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noun
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He had a nice tan.
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brown skin
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tangle
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verb
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You will tangle the yarn.
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snarl
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tank
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noun
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We have a full tank of gas.
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container
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noun
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The army has many tanks for warfare.
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armored vehicles
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