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6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 29 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| dole | noun | His dole of food helped to feed his family | share of charitable giving |
| verb | The doled out the money until it was gone, | distributed sparingly | |
| dominion | noun | Man has dominion over the animals. | control, sovereignty |
| doze | verb | He often would doze during the meetings. | sleep lightly |
| drape | verb | They would drape cloth over the table to protect it. | cover |
| drowsy | adj. | It became a warm drowsy afternoon. | inducing sleepiness |
| duel | verb | The two ideas dueled for contention | struggle for dominion |
| noun | They fought a duel over that lady. | formal combat between two people | |
| duly | adv. | He was duly appointed as the president. | in a proper manner |
| durable | adj. | It proved to be quite durable car. | able to withstand wear |