| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 56 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| both | pron. | I gave it to both. | two persons |
| adj. | Both were talking at the same time. | two people | |
| bother | verb | Don't bother her while she is here. | annoy |
| bottle | noun | They drank beer from the bottle. | glass container |
| verb | They bottled the wine to sell it. | put in glass | |
| bottom | noun | The bottom of the box was torn. | lower part |
| bough | noun | The bough on the tree was broken. | branch |
| bounce | verb | The ball will bounce if it's dropped. | rebound |
| bound | noun | It was securely bound. | fastened |
| verb | He jumped up with a bound. | leap | |
| adj. | We are bound to lose. | doomed | |
| boundary | noun | China has a boundary with Russia. | border |