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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 99 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| fever | noun | He worked himself into a fever. | dither |
| few | adj. | I would like a few apples. | several |
| noun | I like pears. Bring me a few. | some | |
| fiber | noun | Fiber is an important part of a diet. | roughage |
| noun | This fiber will make good cloth. | thread | |
| fiction | noun | Fiction makes good reading. | novel |
| noun | That excuse is pure fiction. | untrue | |
| field | noun | The farmer planted corn in his field. | land |
| noun | That is not my field or study. | sphere | |
| fierce | adj. | She had a fierce look on her face. | cruel |
| adj. | We saw a fierce animal walking. | savage | |
| fifteen | adj. | The boy was fifteen years old. | 15 |
| fifteenth | adj. | He was the fifteenth person to come. | ordinal 15 |
| fifth | adj. | I was the fifth child in my family. | ordinal 5 |
| fight | verb | We shall fight the enemy. | battle |
| noun | It will be a fight when they arrive. | contest | |
| figure | noun | She had a good figure. | build |
| noun | Come up with a figure for the auto. | price | |
| noun | He was a public figure. | character | |
| verb | Try to figure the total price. | calculate | |
| verb | I will figure out what to do. | decide | |
| file | noun | His file contained damaging entries. | record |
| verb | You must file those documents. | store away | |
| verb | She filed her fingernails short. | sanded | |
| verb | The army filed past the dead leader. | marched | |
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