5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 282

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
stumble verb He stumbled in explaining the reason. erred
stupid adj. It was a stupid error. senseless
sturdy adj. She rode a sturdy bike. rugged
adj. We need some sturdy men to carry it. muscular
style noun That dress in back in style. fashion
noun His style of leadership is good. technique
subdue verb We will have to subdue the enemy. defeat
subject noun I'm studying that subject in school. field
noun The subject of the book is whales. topic
noun They are subjects of the King. serfs
adj. You are all subject to the laws. vulnerable
verb He was subjected to torture. exposed
submarine noun He served in a submarine. underwater ship
submerge verb She submerged it in the water. immersed
submit verb He submitted his documents today. presented
verb We will submit to his authority. obey
subordinate adj. He was a subordinate teacher. auxiliary
noun His subordinates all liked him. assistants
subscribe verb We subscribe to her ideas. concur
subscription noun We've a subscription to that magazine. purchase order
subsequent adj. Subsequent orders must be paid in cash. following
substance noun I t was an unknown substance. material
noun He was a man of substance. means
noun What is the substance of your argument? content
substantial adj. He gave a substantial amount of money. considerable