5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 640
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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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want
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noun
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They are in want of money.
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need
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verb
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I want to work there.
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desire
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verb
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They want nothing.
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need
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verb
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You are wanted by your office.
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required
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war
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noun
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The war went on for years.
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conflict
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noun
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They had a war of words.
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active contention
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ward
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noun
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He was a ward of the court.
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under care or protection of
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noun
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He had to ward off his opponent's blows.
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to guard; protect
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noun
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She was put in the maternity ward.
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hospital section
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wardrobe
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noun
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She had a large wardrobe.
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set of clothes
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warehouse
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noun
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The goods were in the warehouse.
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storehouse
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warfare
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noun
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The warfare lasted for 10 years.
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fighting
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warm
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adj.
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It was a warm day.
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sunny
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