5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 141
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Word
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Type
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Used in a Sentence
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Synonym
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digital
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noun
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He owned a digital watch.
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only numbers
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dignity
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noun
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She walked with great dignity.
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bearing
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diligent
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adj.
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She was a diligent worker.
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hard working
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dim
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adj.
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We had to do our work in dim light.
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faint
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dimension
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noun
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The dimension of the table is 6 by 3.
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size
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diminish
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verb
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The supply of sugar will diminish.
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decrease
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dine
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verb
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Please dine with us at nine o'clock.
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eat
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dinner
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noun
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They had dinner at the hotel.
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supper
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dip
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noun
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There is a dip in the coffee price.
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drop
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verb
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We dipped our bread in the milk.
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dunked
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diploma
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noun
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We received our diplomas at the end.
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certificate
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diplomatic
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adj.
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He worked in the diplomatic service.
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political
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adj.
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He was diplomatic in his refusal.
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polite
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