6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 47 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
incense | noun | Incense could be smelled at the temple. | aromatic substance burnt |
incur | verb | You will incur some expenses on your trip. | to acquire or come into |
infancy | noun | He had been blind from infancy. | earliest period of childhood |
infection | noun | The wound hurt because of the infection. | invasion by bacteria |
inflame | verb | That most likely will inflame old hatreds. | arouse passionate feelings |
inflict | verb | The war will inflict much damage to the city. | cause to happen |
inheritance | noun | His inheritance from his father made him very rich. | receive money from an ancestor |
initiation | noun | The organization requires all to have an initiation. | required ceremony to be admitted |
injunction | noun | We obtained an injunction to stop them. | law to prohibit an action |
injurious | adj. | Some injurious drugs can cause death. | tending to cause injury or harm |