6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 8 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
beset | verb | We were beset by some hornets. | troubled, attacked |
beverage | noun | A cool beverage would be welcome. | cool drink excluding water |
bewitch | verb | The ladies began to bewitch the men. | cast a spell |
bide | verb | We must bide our time for now. | wait |
billow | verb | The smoke billowed out of the chimney. | surged |
bin | noun | We put the potatoes in a large bin. | container |
bleach | verb | Girls often bleach their hair. | remove color |
noun | We bought bleach at the store. | chemical agent | |
bleak | noun | The profit potential became quite bleak. | gloomy, dreary |
blight | noun | The blight had wilted the wheat stalks. | plant disease. |