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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 170 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| medium | noun | Money is a medium of exchange. | means |
| meet | verb | We shall all meet in Paris. | assemble |
| noun | We'll have a sports meet in January. | competition | |
| verb | We'll meet their train | greet | |
| verb | We'll meet the terms of the contract. | satisfy | |
| meeting | noun | Everybody was at the meeting. | conference |
| melancholy | adj. | He was in a melancholy mood. | gloomy |
| noun | She had bouts of melancholy. | despair | |
| melody | noun | She sang a familiar melody. | song |
| melon | noun | We love to eat melons in the summer. | vine fruit |
| melt | verb | The ice melted in the spring. | thawed |
| member | noun | He was a member of the ruling party. | associate |
| membership | noun | He had a membership in the club. | affiliation |
| memorial | noun | It was a memorial to the leader. | monument |
| adj. | It was a memorial day for our hero. | observance | |
| memory | noun | His memory is very good at times. | recall |
| menace | noun | Japan was a menace to Asia in 1931. | threat |
| verb | He menaced all of us with a gun. | threatened | |
| mend | verb | We need to mend my coat. | stitch |
| verb | In two weeks his injury will mend. | heal | |
| mental | adj. | It is a good mental exercise. | intellectual |
| adj. | He was in a mental institution. | insane | |
| mention | noun | He made no mention of her. | reference |
| verb | Mention it to him and he'll be angry. | speak of it | |
| menu | noun | The restaurant gave us a menu. | list of dishes |
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