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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 62 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| curve | noun | The curve in the road is ahead. | turn |
| cushion | noun | It's comfortable to sit on a cushion. | pad |
| custom | noun | It's a custom to say hello. | habit |
| customer | noun | Customers help any business. | buyers |
| cut | noun | He had a cut on his arm. | gash |
| verb | Please cut the meat. | carve | |
| verb | We must cut our payroll. | decrease | |
| verb | Today we will cut the corn. | harvest | |
| cycle | noun | The cycle is almost completed. | sequence |
| cylinder | noun | We used a cylinder of gas. | round container |
| daily | noun | We read the China Daily. | newspaper |
| adj. | It is a daily occurrence for them. | each day | |
| adv. | He walks daily to the market. | each day | |
| dairy | noun | The dairy produces milk for children. | milk farm |
| dam | noun | The dam will produce electric power. | reservoir |
| damage | verb | That will damage the machine. | abuse |
| noun | The damage to the car was severe. | harm | |
| dance | noun | The dance was Saturday night. | ball |
| verb | We danced and had fun until midnight. | frolicked | |
| danger | noun | The danger is when you are careless. | peril |
| dangerous | adj. | It is a dangerous situation for us. | hazardous |
| dare | verb | We dare you to go there after night. | challenge |
| daring | adj. | It was a daring thing to do. | bold |
| dark | adj. | It was a dark night when we walked. | shadowy |
| noun | They were standing in the dark. | shadows | |
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