6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 4

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
apprehend verb We must apprehend the robber today. to arrest, take into custody
apprentice noun He worked as a apprentice to the printer. a beginner learning a trade
apricot noun We ate an apricot for our lunch. edible orange-yellow fruit
archbishop noun He was the archbishop of the Anglican Church. an officer of the church
ardent adj. She became his most ardent admirer. passionate, devoted
arena noun We enjoyed the game in the new sports arena. sports building or area
aristocracy noun He was part of the royal aristocracy. ruling class
armistice noun We all hailed the announcement of the armistice. temporary halting of fighting
artery noun The wound cut an artery. blood vessel
artillery noun The artillery began to fire at the enemy. large caliber weapons