Sixth Level Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 20 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
den | noun | The lion cubs ran into the den. | animal lair |
noun | We can relax in our den. | family room | |
derive | verb | We derived that from her accent. | reasoned from |
dike | noun | The dike prevented the river from flooding. | earth embankment |
dime | noun | It will cost a dime a minute. | 10 cents |
diplomat | noun | She was a diplomat for her country. | politician |
dismal | adj. | It was a dismal situation we faced. | gloomy |
dodge | verb | He needed to dodge his landlord. | evade |
noun | The pretense was a dodge, | a diversion | |
dormitory | noun | She lived in the school dormitory. | housing |