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Sixth Level Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 3 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| ape | noun | We saw an ape in Africa. | wild animal |
| verb | He aped his boss very well. | to mimic | |
| apron | noun | The lady wore an apron while cooking. | a protective garment |
| arms | noun | He injured both his arms. | body part |
| noun | They needed arms to protect themselves. | weapons | |
| assail | verb | They were assailed by the enemy. | attacked |
| athlete | noun | Many athletes participate in the Olympics | sports people |
| attic | noun | Our attic is somewhat small. | building story just below roof |
| audible | adj. | The music was just audible. | sound can be heard |
| avenge | verb | We shall avenge her death. | punish in response |
| awe | noun | We stood in awe at seeing the canyon. | in wonder at scene |
| babble | verb | She will babble when confronted. | meaningless words |
| noun | It was hard to hear with all the babble. | low murmuring sounds | |
| ban | verb | If you do they will ban you from the area. | prevent entry |
| noun | The ban to vote was put on all criminals. | order to prohibit | |
| barbarous | adj. | Theirs was a barbarous act on the community. | uncivilized |
| bard | noun | Shakespeare was a famous English bard. | lyric poet |
| bashful | noun | The child was too bashful to come outside. | shy |
| batter | verb | In anger he will batter his car. | struck |
| noun | The batter hit the ball for a home run. | baseball player with bat | |
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