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Sixth Level Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 10 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| data | noun | We need data to decide wisely. | information |
| deadline | noun | The deadline to apply is tomorrow. | time limit |
| dean | noun | She was appointed Dean of Women. | school officer |
| noun | He was the dean of the editorial staff. | senior member | |
| decease | noun | He will most likely decease from that accident. | die |
| decode | verb | We need to decode the cryptic message. | to convert into text |
| defensive | adj. | He took a defensive posture. | protective |
| defiance | noun | His defiance angered everyone. | opposing authority |
| delete | verb | Please delete that word in our contract. | remove |
| adj | He hit the delete key and it was gone. | removal | |
| 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 |
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