5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 622
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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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unique
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adj.
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This is a unique opportunity.
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rare
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adj.
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She spoke with a rather unique accent.
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unusual
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unit
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noun
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An inch is a unit of length measurement.
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element
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noun
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My unit writes computer programs.
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section
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unite
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verb
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We must unite to win the battle.
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combine
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United Kingdom
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noun
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United Kingdom is Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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U.K.
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United States
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noun
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The United States began in 1776.
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U.S.A.
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United Nations
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noun
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The United Nations is a world body.
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U.N.
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unity
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noun
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There is strength in unity.
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togetherness
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universal
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adj.
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There's universal accord on what to do.
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widespread
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adj.
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It is a universal problem.
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worldwide
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universe
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noun
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We are part of the same universe.
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world
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university
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noun
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This university was well known.
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institute
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