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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 42 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| chicken | noun | If you are chicken don't go there. | afraid |
| chief | adj. | He was the chief cook at the cafe. | main |
| noun | The chief of the unit was home. | leader | |
| child | noun | The child was asleep in his bed. | immature person |
| childhood | noun | My childhood was a pleasant time. | youth |
| childish | adj. | It was childish behavior. | child like |
| chill | noun | There is a chill tonight. | cold temperature |
| verb | Chill the watermelon first. | cool down | |
| chimney | noun | The smoke went up the chimney. | smokestack |
| chin | noun | He had a beard on his chin. | lower jaw |
| China | noun | China is the world's largest country. | country |
| Chinese | noun | Many people speak Chinese. | language of China |
| adj. | We like Chinese food very much. | China origin | |
| china | noun | Our good plates are made of china. | porcelain |
| chip | noun | There was a chip in the glass. | flaw |
| chocolate | noun | My wife loves to eat chocolate bars. | cacao candy |
| choice | noun | My choice for dinner is steak. | preference |
| adj. | The choice piece is for you. | best | |
| choke | verb | You may choke if you try to eat that. | can't breathe |
| verb | He choked off debate by being stern. | stopped | |
| choose | verb | We will choose the best person. | pick |
| verb | I choose to go to town now. | decide | |
| chop | verb | Chop the meat in small pieces. | cut up |
| verb | He chopped down a tree for wood. | cut | |
| chorus | noun | The chorus sang a beautiful song. | singing group |
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