|
7001 - 8000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 82 |
|||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| troupe | noun | A troupe of singers entertained the army. | a group of touring actors, singers, or dancers |
| truant | noun | The school found the young truant at the park. | one who is absent without permission |
| tuition | noun | Tuition at that university is very expensive. | a fee for instruction at a formal institution |
| tumor | noun | A tumor in the brain can be fatal. | an abnormal growth of tissue |
| ubiquitous | adj. | The man seemed to be like an ubiquitous ghost. | being or seeming to be everywhere |
| ulterior | adj. | She has an ulterior motive in helping us. | concealed so as to deceive |
| umpire | noun | Umpires are required in professional baseball. | person appointed to rule on plays |
| undermine | verb | She tried to undermine my authority. | to weaken or impair, often by degrees |
| unify | verb | President Lincoln wanted to unify the country. | to make into one unit; consolidate |
| unison | noun | The two men spoke in unison. | speaking the same words simultaneously |