5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 132

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
hole noun I had a hole in my sock. opening
holiday noun Christmas is an important holiday. celebration
hollow adj. He had a hollow argument. without truth
adj. He had a hollow in his life. void
holy adj. Jerusalem is a holy city. sacred
home noun My home is in Oregon. residence
adj. I love to eat home cooking. household
noun He was living in an old folks home. institution
homely adj. She was a homely woman. unattractive
honest adj. An honest person is a treasure. ethical
honesty noun We admire honesty in a person. integrity
honey noun Honey is a delight to eat on bread. bee nectar
honeymoon noun The young couple was on a honeymoon. wedding trip
honor noun It was an honor to receive the award. tribute
verb We shall honor her with a banquet. acclaim
honorable adj. We shall do the honorable thing. decent
hook noun Hang your coat on the hook. catch
verb We hooked a fish in five minutes. captured
hop verb We hopped into the car and left. got
hope noun You must continue to have hope. faith
verb I hope you can visit us soon. desire
hopeful adj. I am hopeful we can become friends. optimistic
hopeless adj. I have a hopeless feeling I can't go. pessimistic
horizon noun There was a mountain on the horizon. skyline
noun You must broaden your horizons. perspectives