5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 278

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
stir noun We had quite a stir at our school. commotion
stitch noun He has a stitch in his side. pain
verb She stitched up his torn pants. sewed
stock noun We are out of stock of that item. inventory
noun We have stocks of all items. reserves
stocking noun She was wearing silk stockings. hosiery
stomach noun His stomach hurts when he eats. abdomen
stone noun The wall was made from stone. rock
noun There was a stone above his grave. memorial
stool noun She sat on a short stool. backless seat
stoop verb She stooped to pick up the book. bent over
stop noun This is my stop. See you later. get off place
verb You must stop interrupting. halt
noun Our work is at a stop. pause
storage noun This room is for the storage of books. caching
store noun We bought it at the grocery store. shop
verb Store this in the back room. save
noun We have a good store of these sets. supply
storm noun There was a thunder storm last night. turbulence
noun He caused a storm of protests. chaos
verb They stormed the enemies positions. assaulted
story noun She told a story to the children. fable
noun I want your story of what happened. account
noun There's a story about that in the news. article
adj. They live in a four story apartment. floor