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Sixth Level Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 9 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| crook | noun | The crook robbed us of our money | criminal |
| noun | We came to a crook in the road. | bend | |
| crouch | verb | You must crouch to get inside the cave. | stoop |
| crumble | verb | The old temple walls had begun to crumble. | disintegrate |
| verb | Her cookie crumbled when she ate it. | break into pieces | |
| crutch | noun | He could only walk with a crutch. | support for walking |
| cub | noun | The lion had three cubs. | young animal |
| cuckoo | adj. | She bought a cuckoo clock. | type of clock |
| noun | He was somewhat a cuckoo. | lacking sense | |
| cuff | noun | His cuff was very stained. | bottom of a sleeve |
| verb | He cuffed the man for his comment. | strike with the hand | |
| cunning | adj. | It was a cunning solution. | crafty |
| noun | She used cunning to achieve her success. | deception | |
| adj. | It was a cunning solution to the problem. | skillful | |
| curb | noun | He sat on the curb waiting for us. | concrete border on road |
| verb | You need to curb your anger. | restrain | |
| daisy | noun | A single daisy had bloomed in the garden. | flower |
| damn | verb | That plan is damned to failure. | condemned |
| dart | noun | He threw the dart at the target. | pointed missile |
| verb | Do not dart into the street without looking. | sudden movement | |
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