5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 128

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
healthy adj. He had a healthy appetite. robust
adj. It is a healthy approach to take. fit
heap noun The clothes were put in a heap. pile
verb She heaped sugar on her food. piled
hear verb You hear only the good things. listen to
hearing noun He has good hearing. listening ability
heart noun His heart was not beating regularly. blood pump
noun It is the heart of the matter. core
noun I don't have the heart to continue. courage
heartily adv. He heartily congratulated me. sincerely
hearty adj. We gave them a hearty welcome. cordial
adj. They ate a hearty meal today. robust
heat noun The heat is uncomfortable in summer. warmth
verb Please heat the soup for me. warm
heating noun We use electricity for heating. warming
heave verb If we eat that we will heave. vomit
verb Heave the rope up to me. throw
verb His chest heaved with every breath. swelled
heaven noun God made the heavens and the earth. paradise
heavy adj. The donkey carried a heavy load. weighty
adj. Grief gave him a heavy heart. despondent
heel noun He had a blister on his heel. rear of foot
height noun The height was about six feet. elevation
noun We achieved new heights in our work. peaks
heir noun His heir was his young daughter. inheritor