| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 160 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym | 
| early | adj. | He was an early riser in the morning. | in advance | 
| adj. | Early man did not have fire to cook. | ancient | |
| adv. | You must come early to the dinner. | beforehand | |
| earn | verb | You will earn $20,000 a year. | be paid | 
| earnest | adj. | He was always an earnest young man. | sincere | 
| earnings | noun | My earnings are $40,000 this year. | income | 
| earth | noun | Earth is a planet in the solar system. | our planet | 
| earthquake | noun | Los Angeles has bad earthquakes. | tremors | 
| ease | noun | She does it with ease. | little effort | 
| noun | He lives a life of ease at home. | luxury | |
| verb | Try to ease that onto the floor. | maneuver | |
| easily | adv. | We can easily get those books. | without effort |