5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 147
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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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dispose
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verb
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We are disposed to do it their way.
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inclined
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dispute
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verb
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We dispute their point of view.
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challenge
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noun
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We took no sides in the dispute.
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conflict
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disregard
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verb
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You should disregard his orders.
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ignore
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noun
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My disregard for rules is well known.
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contempt
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dissatisfy
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verb
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He was dissatisfied with conditions.
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discontented
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dissolve
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verb
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He dissolved the congress.
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ended
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verb
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The sugar dissolved in the coffee.
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liquefied
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distance
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noun
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The distance to Seattle is 500 miles.
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span
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verb
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You must distance yourself from him.
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separate
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distinct
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adj.
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There are distinct differences.
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well defined
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adj.
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We have a distinct advantage.
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explicit
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