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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 88 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| especially | adv. | They were especially nice to us. | uncommonly |
| essay | noun | The essay was on world commerce. | report |
| essence | noun | The essence of the article was clear. | gist |
| noun | The essence of flowers is noticeable. | smell | |
| essential | adj. | It is an essential part of the plan. | basic |
| adj. | It is essential that we go now. | crucial | |
| establish | verb | We will establish a new center. | organize |
| verb | We need to establish the facts. | verify | |
| estate | noun | His estate was $1,000,000. | legacy |
| estimate | noun | The estimate was ten days. | guess |
| verb | You must estimate how long it takes. | reckon | |
| etc. | abbr. | He took tools, gauges and etc. | and so forth |
| eternal | adj. | She promised eternal love | infinite |
| Europe | noun | Europe has had many wars. | continent |
| European | adj. | The European continent is prosperous. | Europe land mass |
| evaporate | verb | The water will evaporate if left out. | dry up |
| eve | noun | It will soon be Christmas Eve. | evening before |
| even | adv. | He was in an even worse condition. | higher degree |
| adj. | The house had an even floor. | level | |
| adj. | The picture is even with the window. | same plane | |
| adj. | You have an even chance of winning. | equal | |
| adj. | Eight is an even number. | devisable by two | |
| evening | noun | This evening we'll go out to dinner. | twilight |
| event | noun | The boxing event is at six o'clock. | contest |
| noun | In that event we shall not go. | situation | |
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