| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 32 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| awake | verb | He will be awake by 6:00 A.M. | aroused |
| adj. | He is awake. | not asleep | |
| award | noun | He received an award for best worker. | honor |
| verb | We awarded a medal for his efforts. | bestowed | |
| aware | adj. | He is aware of the difficulties. | alert to |
| away | adv. | They walked away from the accident. | not towards |
| awful | adj. | It was an awful mess. | terrible |
| adj. | It was an awful burden. | great | |
| awfully | adv. | The food was awfully good. | very |
| awkward | adj. | It was an awkward situation. | uncomfortable |
| axe ax | noun | He used an axe to cut down the tree. | wood cutting tool |
| baby | noun | She held her baby in her arms. | infant |