5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 180

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
naked adj. On the beach I saw a nearly naked lady. nude
name noun My name is Paul. How do you do. designation
noun He was a name in the movie business. celebrity
verb He was named director by the chairman. designated
namely adv. He was our leader, namely Vice Director. specifically
nap noun They all took a nap in the afternoon. rest
napkin noun He wiped his chin with the napkin. cloth
narration noun The narration was done by my friend. description
narrow adj. We crossed a narrow bridge. cramped
nasty adj. We were in a nasty storm last week. unpleasant
nation noun The nation mourned its leader. country
national adj. It was on national TV. countrywide
nationality noun His nationality was German. citizenship
native noun She was a native of Tibet. born in
adj. That specie is a native plant. indigenous
natural adj. That is the natural way to do it. normal
adj. The love of power is natural to man. inherent
nature noun In nature, killing is mostly for food. wilderness
noun The nature of man is often cruel. character
naughty adj. He was a naughty boy today. mischievous
naval adj. He was a member of the naval forces. marine
navy noun The navy is proud of its ships. maritime
near adj. He lives in the near house. close
prep. He walked near the hotel. close to
adv. The girl wanted her mother near. close by