5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 255

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
shame noun The incident brought great shame. disgrace
verb She shamed him into helping. embarrassed
shampoo noun She washed her hair with shampoo. hair soap
verb He will shampoo his hair tonight. wash
shape noun It is a strange shape. configuration
noun He is in great shape. condition
verb He shaped the clay into a cat. formed
share verb We will share our food. divide
noun Each will get their share of money. allotment
shark noun The shark killed many of the swimmers. type of fish
sharp adj. He used a sharp knife. keen edged
adj. It was a sharp photographic image. clear detail
adj. There are sharp contrasts in the men. distinct
adj. She felt a sharp pain. severe
adj. It was a sharp observation. perceptive
adj. He gave some sharp criticism. harsh
sharpen verb He will sharpen the knife for us. whet
sharply adv. He was sharply critical of our efforts. harshly
shatter verb The glass shattered when it fell. splintered
verb They shattered our hopes. destroyed
shave verb You must shave every day in the West. cut whiskers
noun He got a shave and a haircut. whiskers cut
she pron. She is a beautiful woman. 3rd person female
shed noun The cow was in a small shed. hut
verb He shed his coat in the warm house. took off