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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 249 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| scream | noun | We heard a thump and a scream. | shriek |
| verb | She screamed at the driver. | yelled | |
| screen | noun | There was a screen around the leader. | barrier |
| verb | We screened all the applicants. | rated | |
| screw | noun | The screw held the top in place. | fastener |
| verb | He screwed the picture to the wall. | fastened | |
| scripture | noun | The scriptures are the Word of God. | bible |
| scrub | verb | She scrubbed the floor. | cleaned |
| noun | Behind the house were some scrubs. | stunted tree or shrub | |
| sculpture | noun | There was a sculpture in the park. | statue |
| sea | noun | The sea was calm. | ocean |
| seal | noun | There was a seal on the papers. | stamp |
| verb | He sealed the letter to mail. | glued | |
| seal | noun | There were many seals in the ocean. | sea mammal |
| seam | noun | The seam in his pants had ripped. | crease |
| seaman | noun | He worked as a seaman on a ship. | sailor |
| seaport | noun | The ship docked at a famous seaport. | harbor |
| search | noun | The search was successful. | exploration |
| verb | We searched for the money. | looked | |
| seaside | noun | Our vacation was at the seaside. | seashore |
| season | noun | Winter is the coldest season. | period |
| seat | noun | Please take your seats. | sit down |
| noun | We were in the county seat. | capital | |
| verb | Please seat this lady. | assist to sit | |
| second | noun | He received the second prize. | next after first |
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