7001 - 8000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 32 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
grotto | noun | They placed the memorial in a grotto. | a small cave or cavern |
gruel | noun | We only had gruel to eat for breakfast. | a thin watery porridge |
guile | noun | He used guile to achieve the victory. | treacherous cunning; skillful deceit |
gull | noun | Gulls can be seen in all 50 states of the USA. | a coastal sea bird |
gut | verb | They shot the deer, gutted it and ate it. | the bowels; entrails |
noun | He felt the pain in his gut. | the intestine or stomach | |
haze | noun | After the accident he felt in a haze. | a vague or confused state |
verb | They all helped to haze the new man. | to harass with meaningless tasks | |
hierarchy | noun | He was not high up in the hierarchy. | a series of levels or grades |
hockey | noun | Hockey is a sometimes brutal sport. | a game played with sticks on grass or ice |