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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 76 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| documentary | noun | The film is a documentary on Japan. | chronicle |
| dog | noun | The dog followed the boy to school. | canine |
| doll | noun | The little girl held a pretty doll. | child's toy |
| dollar | noun | The price is twenty-five dollars. | U.S. currency |
| dome | noun | The Capitol had a dome on the top. | round roof |
| domestic | adj. | This is a Chinese domestic affair. | internal |
| noun | She was working as a domestic. | house worker | |
| dominate | verb | He dominated the conversation. | monopolized |
| donkey | noun | The donkey pulled a cart of hay. | ass |
| doom | noun | Their doom was complete and fatal. | ruin |
| verb | They are doomed to fail. | destined | |
| door | noun | He opened the door to greet us. | entry |
| dormitory/dorm | noun | We stayed in the college dormitory. | sleeping rooms |
| dose | noun | The nurse gave me a dose of medicine. | treatment |
| dot | noun | You should place a dot above a "j". | period |
| verb | You must dot an "i" also. | put period over | |
| double | adj. | We had a double portion of food. | two-fold |
| verb | Everyone must double their effort. | increase | |
| doubt | verb | I doubt if you can do it. | wonder |
| noun | The doubt is whether we can go. | indecision | |
| doubtful | adj. | It is a doubtful if we need it. | unlikely |
| adj. | I am doubtful about her ability. | skeptical | |
| doubtless | adv. | She will doubtless go. | weak certainly |
| dove | noun | The dove sat on a tree cooing. | type of bird |
| down | adv. | We walked down to the third floor. | higher to lower |
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