5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 48

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
color noun The color of the dress was blue. shade, hue
noun He provided color about the game. background
column noun The column of soldiers marched fast. row
noun He wrote a column for the newspaper. article
comb noun I need a comb to fix my hair. toothed strip
verb You should comb your hair to be neat. smooth out
combat noun I was in combat in the war. battle
verb We must all combat crime. fight
combination noun It was a combination of things. mixture
combine verb Oil and water will not combine. mix
come verb Please come when I call you. approach
verb His work comes first. shows priority
verb When does winter come in this town? happen
comedy noun The movie was a comedy. funny
comfort noun We lived in comfort. luxury
verb She comforted her son. consoled
comfortable adj. We were comfortable on the trip. content
command noun His command is to be obeyed. order
verb He commanded an army post. governed
commander noun The commander was a General. leader
commence verb The meeting will commence now. begin
commend verb We commend your efforts. acclaim
comment noun His comment was useful. remark
verb Please comment on the speech. discuss
commerce noun Commerce is important to China. business