6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 14

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
burrow noun The rabbit ran into his burrow. hole in the ground
verb We shall burrow into the snow for shelter. dig a hole for refuge
bust noun A bust of Mozart sat on the piano. statue of head and shoulders
noun The lady was known for her ample bust. woman's bosom
bustle verb You must bustle to keep up with him. move energetically
noun The center was a bustle of movement. noisy activity
butt verb The ram will butt if given the chance. hit with head, horns
noun He became the butt of everyone's joke. object of amusement
calamity noun The whole thing turned into a calamity. a disaster, loss
calico adj. He bought her son a calico cat. colors of white, red and black