5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 623
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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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unknown
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adj.
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She was an unknown scholar.
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obscure
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unless
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conj.
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Unless you can pay, do not order one.
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except
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unlike
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adj.
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He was unlike any other person.
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different
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prep.
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Unlike my boss, he asked our opinion.
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different than
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unnecessary
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adj.
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It was an unnecessary precaution.
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unneeded
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unpleasant
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adj.
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We just had an unpleasant experience.
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disagreeable
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unreasonable
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adj.
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Theirs was an unreasonable demand.
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unrealistic
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untie
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verb
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We untied his hands and let him go free.
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unfastened
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until
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prep.
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I will love you until the end of time.
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up to the time of
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conj.
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I agreed until you said that.
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before
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unusual
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adj.
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It was indeed an unusual day.
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unique
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up
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prep.
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The cat ran up the tree.
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to higher place
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adv.
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He is moving up in the world.
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higher position
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