5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 51

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
compound verb A wind compounded the fire fighting. complicated
comprehend verb Do you comprehend what he said? understand
comprehensive adj. It was a comprehensive examination. thorough
comprise verb The test will comprise three parts. consist
compromise noun The compromise was fair to all. settlement
verb They compromised the entire plan. endangered
compulsory adj Military service is often compulsory. mandatory
computer verb This is written on a computer. electronic machine
comrade noun He is a good comrade. (in China) party member
noun He is a good comrade. (in U.S.A.) friend, pal
conceal verb We will conceal our intentions. hide
conceit verb She has a lot of conceit. bragging
conceive verb I can not conceive of that happening. imagine
verb I conceived of a plan to make money. devised
concentrate verb I concentrated on the school work. focused
verb We will concentrate the fruit juice. condense
concept noun It is an interesting concept. idea
conception noun This is an interesting conception. idea
concern noun My concern is that you learn. worry
noun It is not your concern. business
noun The business concern was doing well. company
verb This will concern all of us. effect
verb The Doctor's concern helped her. interest
concerning prep. I talked to her concerning the class. regarding
concert noun We went to a piano concert. performance