| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 143 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| disagree | verb | I must disagree with your position. | differ |
| disappear | verb | The money disappeared when we left. | vanished |
| disappoint | verb | We do not want to disappoint her. | discourage |
| disaster | noun | It was a terrible disaster. | catastrophe |
| discern | verb | You must discern the difference. | understand |
| discharge | noun | The discharge was sewage. | emission |
| verb | You must discharge your duty well. | fulfill | |
| verb | He was discharged from the army. | released | |
| verb | The gun discharged when it fell. | fired | |
| discipline | noun | We must maintain some discipline. | order |
| verb | We'll discipline her for her actions. | punish | |
| disclose | verb | Do not disclose the amount of money. | reveal |