6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 3 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
anatomy | noun | We studied human anatomy in college. | structure of an animal |
anecdote | noun | He regaled us with an anecdote about his life. | a humorous short story |
annex | verb | The city wanted to annex their farm. | to append or attach |
noun | Our classroom was an annex to the school. | a wing added to a building | |
antelope | noun | We saw antelopes grazing in the forest. | type of animal with horns |
antique | adj. | She bought an antique chair for her home. | very old |
noun | The cabinet was a valuable antique. | belonging to an earlier period | |
antiquity | noun | It was a carving of great antiquity. | ancient times |
apparel | noun | We went shopping for winter apparel. | outer garments, clothing |
appease | verb | They wanted to appease their enemies. | to pacify, to grant concessions |