|
5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 137 |
|||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| ignorant | adj. | He was an ignorant man. | uneducated |
| ignore | verb | Ignore him and he will go away. | disregard |
| ill | adv. | The doctor said he was ill. | sick |
| adj. | It was an ill conceived idea. | poorly | |
| illegal | adj. | That is an illegal act. | unlawful |
| illiterate | adj. | We hired an illiterate worker. | can't read/write |
| noun | He was a good worker but illiterate. | can't read/write | |
| illness | noun | The illness made him to lose his job. | sickness |
| illuminate | verb | The room was illuminated by candles. | lighted |
| illusion | noun | It wasn't there. It was an illusion. | delusion |
| illustrate | verb | We illustrated our book with pictures. | explained |
| illustration | noun | The illustration was very clear. | picture |
| noun | His illustration helped us to learn. | example | |
| image | noun | The image on the TV was very clear. | picture |
| noun | We must be careful of our image. | reputation | |
| imaginary | adj. | It is an imaginary car you have. | fictitious |
| imagination | noun | Children have good imaginations. | fantasies |
| imagine | verb | Imagine you are the King of England. | pretend |
| imitate | verb | You should imitate a good leader. | emulate |
| verb | He imitated the President. | mimicked | |
| immediate | adj. | Give this immediate attention. | prompt |
| adj. | He was in the immediate vicinity | nearby | |
| immense | adj. | It was an immense sailing ship. | huge |
| immigrant | noun | Many immigrants come to the U.S.A. | aliens |
| immigrate | verb | He wanted to immigrate to England. | live abroad |
|
|
|||