5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 111

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
funny adj. He was acting funny at times. bizarre
fur noun Because of the cold she wore her fur. animal hide coat
noun There was some fur on the food. fuzz
furious adj. He was a furious man. angry
furnace noun We used a furnace to heat the house. heater
furnish verb We will furnish all you need. provide
furniture noun Our house needs furniture. bed, chairs, etc.
further adv. We will not go further. more
adj. He was leaning on the further tree. more distant
verb We will further our own cause. advance
furthermore conj. I hate it, furthermore I can't go. in addition
fury noun Her fury was a thing to avoid. rage
fuse noun A light was out due to a blown fuse. electrical protection
noun The fuse on the bomb was lit. wick
verb The metal was fused together. welded
fuss noun They made a fuss over the loss. commotion
verb Do not fuss over the poor quality. fret
future noun The future belongs to the youth. morrow
adj. A future generation will pay for it. coming
gain verb We will gain three new members. grow by
verb We will gain by the new rules. profit
noun Will it be gain or loss? profit
gallery noun The gallery had fine paintings. museum
noun We sat in the gallery at the movie. balcony
gallon noun I want five gallons of gas. liquid measure