Lesson 326 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#9745 😈 ••••••	devil /ˈdɛv.əl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	An evil spirit or supernatural being often regarded as the embodiment of wickedness and harm. ••••••	The story warned children about making deals with the devil. ••••••	speak of the devil ••••••	Used when the person being talked about unexpectedly appears. ••••••	demon, fiend, monster, spirit, satan ••••••	angel, saint, god ••••••	devil worship, devil figure, fight the devil, devil smile ••••••
#9746 ➗ ••••••	divide /dɪˈvaɪd/ verb ••••••	divided ••••••	divided ••••••	divides ••••••	dividing ••••••	to separate into parts or groups ••••••	The teacher asked the class to divide into four groups. ••••••	divide and rule ••••••	a strategy to gain power by causing divisions among people ••••••	separate, split, partition, allocate, distribute ••••••	unite, combine, merge ••••••	divide equally, divide resources, divide into groups, divide land ••••••
#9747 📦 ••••••	distribute /dɪˈstrɪbjuːt/ verb ••••••	distributed ••••••	distributed ••••••	distributes ••••••	distributing ••••••	to give something out to several people or places ••••••	The charity will distribute food to the flood victims. ••••••	fairly distribute ••••••	to share something equally ••••••	share, allocate, deliver, spread, hand out ••••••	collect, gather, withhold ••••••	distribute goods, distribute food, distribute evenly, distribute wealth ••••••
#9748 🙉 ••••••	distraction /dɪˈstrækʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	something that prevents you from concentrating ••••••	The loud noise outside was a constant distraction during the exam. ••••••	drive to distraction ••••••	to make someone very annoyed or upset ••••••	diversion, disturbance, interruption, interference ••••••	focus, concentration ••••••	major distraction, constant distraction, unnecessary distraction, source of distraction ••••••
#9749 ⚔️ ••••••	dispute /dɪˈspjuːt/ noun/verb ••••••	disputed ••••••	disputed ••••••	disputes ••••••	disputing ••••••	a disagreement or argument about something important ••••••	The two countries are in dispute over the border issue. ••••••	settle a dispute ••••••	to resolve a disagreement ••••••	conflict, quarrel, argument, debate, disagreement ••••••	agreement, harmony, peace ••••••	trade dispute, legal dispute, border dispute, dispute resolution ••••••
#9750 ❌ ••••••	disprove /dɪsˈpruːv/ verb ••••••	disproved ••••••	disproved ••••••	disproves ••••••	disproving ••••••	to show that something is false or wrong ••••••	The scientist worked hard to disprove the old theory. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	refute, debunk, invalidate, contradict, rebut ••••••	prove, confirm, verify ••••••	disprove a claim, disprove a theory, disprove an allegation, attempt to disprove ••••••
#9751 😞 ••••••	disgrace /dɪsˈɡreɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Loss of respect, honor, or reputation due to shameful behavior. ••••••	He was dismissed in disgrace after the scandal. ••••••	fall from grace ••••••	To lose approval, respect, or status. ••••••	shame, dishonor, humiliation, degradation ••••••	honor, glory ••••••	bring disgrace, national disgrace, live in disgrace, utter disgrace ••••••
#9752 🌪️ ••••••	disaster /dɪˈzæstər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A sudden event that causes great damage or loss of life. ••••••	The earthquake was a major disaster. ••••••	a recipe for disaster ••••••	Something that is very likely to result in a bad outcome. ••••••	catastrophe, calamity, tragedy, mishap ••••••	success, blessing ••••••	natural disaster, disaster relief, disaster management, prevent disaster ••••••
#9753 🛠️ ••••••	disassemble /ˌdɪsəˈsɛmbəl/ verb ••••••	disassembled ••••••	disassembled ••••••	disassembles ••••••	disassembling ••••••	To take apart something into its separate pieces. ••••••	He had to disassemble the computer to repair it. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	dismantle, take apart, break down, deconstruct ••••••	assemble, build ••••••	disassemble furniture, disassemble a machine, disassemble and repair, carefully disassemble ••••••
#9754 😖 ••••••	disagreeable /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance. ••••••	The weather was cold and disagreeable. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unpleasant, offensive, nasty, distasteful ••••••	pleasant, agreeable ••••••	disagreeable smell, disagreeable task, disagreeable person, highly disagreeable ••••••
#9755 🤲 ••••••	disadvantaged /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Lacking the basic resources or conditions needed for a good standard of living or equal opportunities. ••••••	The program provides support to disadvantaged children. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	underprivileged, deprived, poor, needy ••••••	privileged, wealthy ••••••	disadvantaged children, disadvantaged groups, socially disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged ••••••
#9756 🧼 ••••••	dirty /ˈdɜːr.ti/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Covered with or containing an unclean substance. ••••••	His shoes were dirty after walking in the mud. ••••••	dirty work ••••••	Unpleasant or dishonorable tasks. ••••••	unclean, filthy, messy, grimy, polluted ••••••	clean, pure, tidy ••••••	dirty clothes, dirty hands, dirty joke, dirty tricks ••••••
#9757 😓 ••••••	difficult /ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəlt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Needing much effort or skill to do or understand. ••••••	The exam was so difficult that many students failed. ••••••	difficult situation ••••••	A situation that is hard to handle. ••••••	hard, tough, challenging, complicated, demanding ••••••	easy, simple, effortless ••••••	difficult time, difficult task, difficult question, difficult choice ••••••
#9758 🔀 ••••••	different /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not the same as another; distinct or unlike. ••••••	Her opinion was completely different from mine. ••••••	world of difference ••••••	A very big difference. ••••••	distinct, unlike, diverse, varied, alternative ••••••	similar, same, identical ••••••	different types, different ways, different people, completely different ••••••
#9759 🎲 ••••••	dicey /ˈdaɪ.si/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Risky or unpredictable; potentially dangerous. ••••••	Investing in that company looks pretty dicey right now. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	risky, uncertain, dangerous, hazardous, unstable ••••••	safe, secure, reliable ••••••	dicey situation, dicey move, dicey plan, dicey deal ••••••
#9760 😋 ••••••	delicious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having a very pleasant taste or smell ••••••	The cake was so delicious that everyone asked for a second slice. ••••••	look delicious ••••••	to appear very tasty or appealing ••••••	tasty, appetizing, savory, delightful, yummy ••••••	bland, tasteless, unappetizing ••••••	delicious meal, delicious cake, delicious smell, look delicious ••••••
#9761 💪 ••••••	determined /dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Having firmly decided to do something and not letting anything stop you. ••••••	She was determined to finish her studies despite many obstacles. ••••••	strong-willed ••••••	Having a strong determination to achieve something. ••••••	resolute, steadfast, strong-willed, persistent, firm ••••••	indecisive, hesitant, weak ••••••	determined effort, determined face, determined spirit, determined to succeed ••••••
#9762 🌀 ••••••	destructive /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Causing great and irreparable harm or damage. ••••••	Hurricanes are often destructive to coastal cities. ••••••	destructive criticism ••••••	Criticism that is harmful rather than helpful. ••••••	damaging, harmful, devastating, ruinous, catastrophic ••••••	constructive, helpful, beneficial ••••••	destructive force, destructive behavior, destructive power, destructive effect ••••••
#9763 💥 ••••••	destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ verb ••••••	destroyed ••••••	destroyed ••••••	destroys ••••••	destroying ••••••	To ruin something completely so that it no longer exists or works. ••••••	The fire destroyed the entire building. ••••••	self-destroy ••••••	To cause one's own ruin. ••••••	ruin, demolish, wreck, annihilate, obliterate ••••••	build, create, repair ••••••	destroy evidence, destroy completely, destroy property, destroy reputation ••••••
#9764 ✨ ••••••	destiny /ˈdɛstəni/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future; fate. ••••••	She believed it was her destiny to become a doctor. ••••••	sealed destiny ••••••	A future that is already decided and cannot be changed. ••••••	fate, fortune, lot, kismet, predestination ••••••	chance, accident, randomness ••••••	fulfill destiny, meet destiny, control destiny, shape destiny ••••••
#9765 🏚️ ••••••	deserted /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Empty of people; abandoned. ••••••	The village looked completely deserted after the storm. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	abandoned, empty, vacant, forsaken, uninhabited ••••••	populated, crowded, inhabited ••••••	deserted street, deserted house, deserted town, deserted beach ••••••
#9766 🏜️ ••••••	desert /ˈdez.ɚt/ (noun/adjective), /dɪˈzɜːrt/ (verb) noun, verb ••••••	deserted ••••••	deserted ••••••	deserts ••••••	deserting ••••••	as a noun, a barren sandy region; as a verb, to abandon someone or something ••••••	He deserted his friends in their time of need. ••••••	just deserts ••••••	the punishment or reward that is deserved ••••••	abandon, forsake, leave, wasteland, wilderness ••••••	support, stay, assist ••••••	desert storm, desert island, deserted place, desert someone ••••••
#9767 📝 ••••••	describe /dɪˈskraɪb/ verb ••••••	described ••••••	described ••••••	describes ••••••	describing ••••••	to give an account of something in words, including details ••••••	She described the scene vividly. ••••••	describe in detail ••••••	to explain with thorough information ••••••	explain, portray, depict, illustrate, narrate ••••••	confuse, obscure, distort ••••••	describe briefly, describe fully, describe process, describe situation ••••••
#9768 🚫 ••••••	deprive /dɪˈpraɪv/ verb ••••••	deprived ••••••	deprived ••••••	deprives ••••••	depriving ••••••	to take something away from someone, or prevent them from having it ••••••	The new law may deprive people of their rights. ••••••	sleep-deprived ••••••	lacking enough sleep ••••••	deny, strip, remove, dispossess, rob ••••••	grant, give, provide ••••••	deprive of rights, deprive someone of, deprive freedom, sleep deprived ••••••
#9769 😈 ••••••	depraved /dɪˈpreɪvd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	morally corrupt or wicked ••••••	The film depicts the life of a depraved criminal. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	corrupt, immoral, wicked, degenerate, sinful ••••••	moral, pure, virtuous ••••••	depraved mind, depraved acts, depraved behavior, depraved character ••••••
#9770 🚆 ••••••	depart /dɪˈpɑːrt/ verb ••••••	departed ••••••	departed ••••••	departs ••••••	departing ••••••	to leave, especially to start a journey ••••••	The train will depart at 9 a.m. ••••••	depart this life ••••••	a formal or euphemistic way to say 'die' ••••••	leave, exit, go, withdraw, set off ••••••	arrive, stay, remain ••••••	depart early, depart station, flight departs, depart suddenly ••••••
#9771 👖 ••••••	denims /ˈdɛnɪmz/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	pants or clothes made from denim fabric, usually jeans ••••••	He wore blue denims with a white shirt. ••••••	pair of denims ••••••	a pair of jeans ••••••	jeans, trousers, pants, blue jeans ••••••	formal wear, suit ••••••	blue denims, wear denims, pair of denims, faded denims ••••••
#9772 🏦 ••••••	denationalize /diːˈnæʃənəlaɪz/ verb ••••••	denationalized ••••••	denationalized ••••••	denationalizes ••••••	denationalizing ••••••	to transfer ownership from the government to private individuals or companies ••••••	The government decided to denationalize the bank to encourage private investment. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	privatize, liberalize, deregulate ••••••	nationalize, socialize ••••••	denationalize industry, denationalize banks, government denationalize ••••••
#9773 ⬇️ ••••••	demote /dɪˈmoʊt/ verb ••••••	demoted ••••••	demoted ••••••	demotes ••••••	demoting ••••••	to reduce to a lower rank or position ••••••	The manager decided to demote the employee for poor performance. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	downgrade, relegate, reduce, lower ••••••	promote, upgrade ••••••	demote someone, demote to, demote for misconduct ••••••
#9774 🙂 ••••••	demeanour /dɪˈmiːnər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person's outward behavior or appearance ••••••	Her calm demeanour impressed everyone during the meeting. ••••••	cool demeanour ••••••	calm and composed behavior ••••••	behavior, manner, attitude, conduct ••••••	agitation, disturbance ••••••	calm demeanour, serious demeanour, professional demeanour, cool demeanour ••••••

Lesson 326 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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