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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 60 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| critic | noun | It is good to have a critic. | reviewer |
| critical | adj. | It was a critical review. | important |
| adj. | It was a critical mistake. | serious | |
| criticism | noun | We all need criticism at times. | appraisal |
| criticize | verb | You should not criticize your wife. | scold |
| crooked | adj. | It was a crooked street. | twisted |
| crop | noun | The rice crop was large this year. | harvest |
| cross | verb | Do not cross the street here. | traverse |
| noun | She wore a cross around her neck. | crucifix | |
| adj. | He was cross at his assistant. | angry | |
| crow | noun | A crow sat on the tree making noise. | black bird |
| verb | Do not crow about your success. | brag | |
| crowd | noun | There was a big crowd at the store. | horde |
| noun | Everyone crowded into the bus. | jammed | |
| crown | noun | The champion wore a crown. | garland |
| verb | He was crowned by the ball. | hit on head | |
| crude | adj. | It was a crude tool. | primitive |
| cruel | adj. | He was a cruel landlord. | inhuman |
| cruelty | noun | Cruelty was easy for the bandits. | brutality |
| crush | noun | The morning crush was very bad. | crowds |
| verb | The car was crushed in the accident. | smashed | |
| cry | noun | I heard his cry for help. | appeal |
| noun | I heard his cry of help. | shout | |
| verb | Cry and it will make you feel better. | weep | |
| crystal | noun | They gave her some beautiful crystal. | prism |
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