6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 44 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
heroine | noun | Her courage marked her as a heroine. | woman noted for daring and courage |
herring | noun | They fished for herring off the Atlantic coast. | any of various fishes |
hew | verb | They will hew a path through the brush. | clear with axe |
hideous | adj. | He had a hideous face. | repulsive, revoltingly ugly |
hike | verb | We will hike down to the bottom of the canyon. | extended walk |
noun | The hike up the mountain took many hours. | long walk or march | |
hitch | verb | Please hitch the horse to the wagon. | connect to a vehicle |
noun | It became a hitch to our plans. | a delay or impediment | |
hoard | noun | A hoard of attackers descended on our unit. | large group |
verb | The men began to hoard their food. | keep hidden, keep private | |