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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 108 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| fourth | adj. | He is the fourth person to apply. | ordinal 4 |
| fowl | noun | We ate fowl for dinner. | edible bird |
| fox | noun | The fox ate our chickens. | type of animal |
| fraction | noun | We paid only a fraction of its worth. | portion |
| noun | There was only a small fraction left. | scrap | |
| fragile | adj. | The vase was too fragile to ship. | breakable |
| fragment | noun | There is a fragment of cloth left. | scrap |
| frail | adj. | She was a frail old lady. | weak |
| frame | noun | The picture was put in a frame. | enclosure |
| verb | We will frame our reply quickly. | compose | |
| framework | noun | It is the framework of our policy. | basis |
| France | noun | The Eiffel tower is in France. | name of nation |
| frank | adj. | We gave him our frank opinion. | candid |
| free | adj. | I have a free moment on Friday. | clear |
| adj. | It was a free dinner. | gratis | |
| adj. | They were free men. | unfettered | |
| verb | Lincoln freed the slaves. | emancipated | |
| freedom | noun | The prisoners wanted their freedom. | liberty |
| freely | adv. | It's given freely to all who want it. | generously |
| freeze | verb | The weather will freeze tonight. | chill |
| verb | Freeze! | don't move | |
| freight | noun | We will ship freight by train. | cargo |
| noun | There is some freight for you. | goods | |
| French | noun | The French love to drink wine. | person from France |
| frequency | noun | The frequency of errors is higher. | occurrences |
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