| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 61 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| brief | adj. | He gave a brief talk to them. | short |
| verb | Please brief them about your project. | inform | |
| bright | adj. | It was a very bright day. | sunny |
| adj. | She is a bright student. | brilliant | |
| adj. | She has a bright future. | encouraging | |
| brighten | verb | Brighten up this room. | more light |
| brilliant | adj. | We saw a brilliant light. | dazzling |
| adj. | He is a brilliant scientist. | clever | |
| brim | noun | Fill my cup to the brim. | top edge |
| bring | verb | Bring me some tea, please. | carry to |
| brisk | adj. | She walked at a brisk pace. | fast |
| bristle | noun | He had a bristle on his chin. | short hairs |