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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 333 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| yield | verb | You must not yield to your desires. | acquiesce |
| verb | The enemy yielded to us. | surrendered | |
| verb | The project yielded many benefits. | produced | |
| noun | The cotton yield will be larger. | production | |
| noun | The yield from my company will be good. | dividend | |
| yoke | noun | Two oxen in a yoke pulled the plow. | crossbar |
| you | pron. | You are a good friend to me. | one spoken to |
| young | adj. | The young lady was gracious to us. | youthful |
| noun | Youth is wasted on the young. | children | |
| youngster | noun | The youngsters were playing happily. | juveniles |
| your | pron. | That is your book. | belongs to you |
| yours | pron. | This is mine and that is yours. | belonging to you |
| yourself | pron. | Don't hurt yourself. | same as you |
| youth | noun | The future belongs to the youth. | children |
| noun | Your youth is an innocent time. | childhood | |
| youthful | adj. | At 70 she was still a youthful person. | energetic |
| zeal | noun | His zeal is matched by none. | enthusiasm |
| zealous | adj. | She is a zealous and tireless worker. | enthusiastic |
| zebra | noun | Zebras are found in Africa. | striped animal |
| zero | noun | The score was 26 to zero. | nil |
| zone | noun | They lived in a special zone. | area |
| noun | They lived in North Temporate zone. | one of five regions of the surface of the earth | |
| verb | That is zoned for single family homes. | designated | |
| zoo | noun | We saw a panda in the zoo. | live animal park |
| noun | This class is a zoo. | wild and crazy | |
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