decorate | v. add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive |
defective | a. having a faulty; imperfect or incomplete |
definite | a. fixed, certain, or clear; having distinct limits |
denominator | n. the divisor of a fraction; the number below the line in a fraction |
descend | v. move downward and lower; come from
v. be connected by a relationship of blood |
desperate | a. having lost all hope; very serious or bad |
develop | v. grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form
v. invent something or bring something into existence |
diesel | n. a type of heavy oil used as fuel |
digestion | n. process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed by the body |
dilemma | n. a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things |
discipline | n. training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves
n. a particular area of study, especially a subject studied at a college |
discreet | a. careful not to cause embarrassment or attract a lot of attention; distinguishable |
discrete | a. clearly separate or different in shape or form; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
disease | n. illness of people, animals, plants, etc |
disentangle | v. separate things that have become joined or confused |
disguise | n. dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception |
dishonor | n. a feeling of embarrassment and loss of people's respect |
disinfectant | n. substance which kills germs or viruses; agent for removing the causes of infection |
distract | v. make someone stop giving their attention to something |
disturb | v. upset or bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order |
double | a. twice the size, amount, price, etc.
n. a person who looks exactly the same as someone else |
doubt | n. not being certain about something, especially about how good or true it is |
doughnut | n. a small ring-shaped fried cake |
dungeon | n. a dark cell, usually underground, where prisoners can be confined
n. an underground prison |
easel | n. an upright tripod for displaying something, usually an artist's canvas |
elegant | a. refined and tasteful in style or behavior |
elementary | a. easily dealt with; straightforward and fundamental |
embarrassment | n. a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness |
emigrate | v. remove from one country to another, for the purpose of residence; migrate from home |
encounter | v. confront or meet, especially unexpectedly |
enemy | n. a person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm that person
n. an opposing military force |
enlighten | v. supply with light; illuminate
v. make clear to the intellect or conscience; give information to |
entrance | n. a door, gate, etc. by which you can enter a building or place |
envelop | v. cover or encase something completely |
envelope | n. a flat, usually rectangular, container for a letter or thin package
n. any wrapper or covering |
environmental | a. relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition
a. relating to or arising from a person's surroundings |
exaggerate | v. represent as greater than is actually the case; do something to an excessive degree |
excellence | n. the quality of being outstanding or extremely good
n. an outstanding feature |
exclude | v. prevent something from entering a place or taking part in an activity; reject |
exhale | v. breathe out; send air out of lungs |
exhaustion | n. the state of being extremely tired |
expensive | a. high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money |
expert | n. person with a high degree of skill in a certain subject |
explore | v. investigate systematically; search and discover about something |
exquisite | a. very beautiful and delicate; excellent and flawless |
familiar | a. well known or easily recognized |
fascinate | v. cause to be interested or curious; interest someone a lot; captivate |
fatigue | n. physical or mental weariness; exhaustion |
fictitious | a. existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real |
financial | a. monetary; relating to money matters |
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