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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 134 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| house | noun | He was in the House of Commons. | parliament |
| household | noun | There are four in our household. | family |
| adj. | We both do household chores. | family | |
| housewife | noun | She was a housewife and mother. | homemaker |
| hover | verb | She would hover over us and worry. | linger |
| verb | The helicopter hovered over the site. | floated | |
| how | adv. | You must show us how to do it. | the way |
| adv. | How is he called? | what name | |
| however | conj. | I'll go, however you'll have to pay. | although |
| howl | noun | We heard a howl when we told them. | wail |
| verb | She howled when she heard the price. | wailed | |
| hug | noun | We gave her a hug when we saw her. | embrace |
| verb | You should hug your wife every day. | embrace | |
| huge | adj. | She drove a huge automobile. | enormous |
| hum | noun | The tires made a hum at high speed. | drone |
| verb | She hummed as she worked. | murmured | |
| human | adj. | It was the human thing to do. | compassionate |
| humanitarian | adj. | We try to be humanitarian to everyone. | altruistic |
| humanity | noun | Humanity is not always kind. | human race |
| noun | We must have humanity for all people. | compassion | |
| humble | adj. | He was a humble man. | modest |
| adj. | He lived in a humble house. | simple | |
| verb | We'll humble them for that injustice. | humiliate | |
| humid | adj. | The weather was hot and humid. | muggy |
| humorous | adj. | She made a humorous remark. | funny |
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