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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 248 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| scheme | noun | We had a scheme to detect the danger. | plan |
| verb | They schemed to overthrow the country. | conspired | |
| scholar | noun | He is a scholar at this university. | professor |
| scholarship | noun | She received a scholarship there. | grant |
| school | noun | She was going to school every day. | college |
| science | noun | Science is important to the country. | school subject |
| scissors | noun | I need scissors to cut the paper. | tool to cut |
| scoff | verb | They scoffed at our idea. | ridiculed |
| scold | verb | She scolded the boy for being late. | chided |
| scope | noun | The scope of our experiment was small. | extent |
| scorch | verb | The coat was scorched by the fire. | burnt |
| score | noun | The score was ten to 2. | reckoning |
| noun | They had a score of birds. | twenty | |
| verb | He scored some points with the boss. | won | |
| scorn | noun | We were treated with scorn. | contempt |
| verb | She scorned the peace offering. | spurned | |
| scout | noun | He was a scout with the army. | guide |
| verb | He scouted for some food. | searched | |
| scramble | noun | The sale was a vicious scramble. | struggle |
| verb | We scrambled for a seat. | fought | |
| scrap | noun | We were in a nasty scrap. | fight |
| noun | I need a scrap of cloth. | piece | |
| verb | They scrapped for a piece of food. | fought | |
| scratch | verb | He scratched her arm in the fight. | scraped |
| noun | There was a scratch on the floor. | abrasion | |
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