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

#2401 💬 ••••••	dialectic /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A method of argument or reasoning by dialogue, especially as a means of investigating truth. ••••••	The philosopher used dialectic to challenge his students' assumptions. ••••••	dialectical method ••••••	A method of reasoning through dialogue and logical argument. ••••••	reasoning, logic, debate, discussion, argumentation ••••••	agreement, harmony, consensus ••••••	dialectic process, dialectic method, dialectic reasoning ••••••
#2402 ⚖️ ••••••	difference /ˈdɪfərəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A point or way in which things are not the same. ••••••	There is a big difference between theory and practice. ••••••	make a difference ••••••	To have a significant impact or effect ••••••	distinction, variation, contrast, diversity, disparity ••••••	similarity, resemblance, sameness ••••••	big difference, subtle difference, cultural difference, make a difference ••••••
#2403 🔥 ••••••	diehard /ˈdaɪhɑːrd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who strongly resists change and remains loyal to a belief or cause. ••••••	He is a diehard fan of classic rock music. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	loyalist, traditionalist, fanatic, devotee, supporter ••••••	opponent, critic, reformer ••••••	diehard fan, diehard supporter, diehard opponent, diehard attitude ••••••
#2404 ⚰️ ••••••	die /daɪ/ verb ••••••	died ••••••	died ••••••	dies ••••••	dying ••••••	To stop living; to cease to exist. ••••••	The old tree finally died after the storm. ••••••	die hard ••••••	To disappear or change very slowly, if at all ••••••	perish, expire, pass away, cease, decease ••••••	live, survive, exist ••••••	die young, die peacefully, die suddenly, die from ••••••
#2405 📘 ••••••	didactic /daɪˈdæktɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Intended to teach, often with a moral lesson. ••••••	The novel is not just entertaining but also didactic in nature. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	educational, instructive, informative, enlightening ••••••	uninformative, uneducational ••••••	didactic tone, didactic purpose, didactic story, didactic approach ••••••
#2406 📜 ••••••	dictum /ˈdɪktəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A formal pronouncement, authoritative statement, or maxim. ••••••	The judge’s dictum clarified the principle of equality before the law. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	pronouncement, decree, command, maxim, statement ••••••	question, ambiguity, silence ••••••	judicial dictum, famous dictum, legal dictum, ancient dictum ••••••
#2407 👑 ••••••	dictatorial /ˌdɪktəˈtɔːriəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way. ••••••	His dictatorial style made him unpopular among colleagues. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	authoritarian, autocratic, tyrannical, overbearing ••••••	democratic, liberal ••••••	dictatorial regime, dictatorial rule, dictatorial power ••••••
#2408 📜 ••••••	dictate /dɪkˈteɪt/ verb ••••••	dictated ••••••	dictated ••••••	dictates ••••••	dictating ••••••	To state or order authoritatively; to say aloud words to be written down. ••••••	The teacher dictated the instructions to the students. ••••••	dictate terms ••••••	To impose rules or conditions on others. ••••••	command, order, prescribe, decree ••••••	request, suggest ••••••	dictate terms, dictate conditions, dictate a letter ••••••
#2409 ⚖️ ••••••	dichotomy /daɪˈkɒtəmi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A division or contrast between two things that are completely different. ••••••	There is a clear dichotomy between good and evil. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	division, contrast, split, dualism ••••••	unity, harmony ••••••	false dichotomy, moral dichotomy, sharp dichotomy ••••••
#2410 🗣️ ••••••	diatribe /ˈdaɪətraɪb/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something. ••••••	The politician launched a diatribe against his opponents. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	tirade, rant, criticism, denunciation, invective ••••••	praise, compliment ••••••	launch a diatribe, bitter diatribe, political diatribe ••••••
#2411 ⚛️ ••••••	diatomic /ˌdaɪəˈtɒmɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Consisting of two atoms. ••••••	Oxygen is a diatomic molecule. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	two-atom, molecular, dual-atom, binary ••••••	polyatomic, monoatomic ••••••	diatomic molecule, diatomic gas, diatomic oxygen, diatomic hydrogen ••••••
#2412 👗 ••••••	diaphanous /daɪˈæfənəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Light, delicate, and translucent. ••••••	She wore a diaphanous dress that shimmered in the sunlight. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	transparent, sheer, delicate, translucent, gossamer ••••••	opaque, heavy, thick ••••••	diaphanous fabric, diaphanous veil, diaphanous dress ••••••
#2413 🗣️ ••••••	dialogue /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A conversation between two or more people, or a discussion aimed at reaching understanding. ••••••	The two countries engaged in a dialogue to resolve their differences. ••••••	open dialogue ••••••	A transparent and constructive conversation. ••••••	conversation, discussion, talk, exchange, communication ••••••	silence, monologue ••••••	constructive dialogue, political dialogue, open dialogue ••••••
#2414 👨‍🏫 ••••••	dialectician /ˌdaɪələˈtɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person skilled in dialectic or logical argument. ••••••	Socrates is often considered the greatest dialectician in history. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	logician, debater, philosopher, reasoner ••••••	layman, novice ••••••	great dialectician, skilled dialectician ••••••
#2415 🧠 ••••••	dialectical /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to the logical discussion of ideas and opinions. ••••••	She took a dialectical approach to solve the complex issue. ••••••	dialectical reasoning ••••••	A way of reasoning that involves dialogue and opposing viewpoints. ••••••	logical, argumentative, rational, discursive ••••••	illogical, irrational, unreasonable ••••••	dialectical approach, dialectical reasoning, dialectical materialism ••••••
#2416 ❌ ••••••	devoid /dɪˈvɔɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Completely lacking or without something. ••••••	His speech was devoid of any real emotion. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lacking, empty, barren, absent, void ••••••	full, complete, abundant ••••••	devoid of meaning, devoid of life, devoid of emotion ••••••
#2417 🗣️ ••••••	dialect /ˈdaɪəˌlɛkt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group. ••••••	He speaks a dialect of Bengali that is common in rural areas. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	vernacular, tongue, idiom, lingo ••••••	standard language, universal language ••••••	regional dialect, local dialect, dialect speaker ••••••
#2418 📋 ••••••	diagnosis /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The identification of a disease, condition, or problem through examination of symptoms. ••••••	The diagnosis confirmed that she had diabetes. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	identification, detection, finding, determination ••••••	misdiagnosis, guess ••••••	medical diagnosis, accurate diagnosis, early diagnosis ••••••
#2419 🩺 ••••••	diagnose /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊz/ verb ••••••	diagnosed ••••••	diagnosed ••••••	diagnoses ••••••	diagnosing ••••••	To identify a disease, condition, or problem by examining symptoms. ••••••	The doctor diagnosed him with pneumonia. ••••••	diagnose a problem ••••••	To identify the cause of an issue ••••••	identify, detect, determine, analyze, recognize ••••••	misdiagnose, ignore ••••••	diagnose disease, diagnose illness, diagnose condition, diagnose problem ••••••
#2420 👑 ••••••	diadem /ˈdaɪəˌdɛm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A crown or headband worn as a symbol of royalty or authority. ••••••	The queen wore a glittering diadem at the coronation. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	crown, coronet, tiara, headpiece ••••••	cap, hat ••••••	royal diadem, golden diadem, glittering diadem ••••••
#2421 🔡 ••••••	diacritical /ˌdaɪəˈkrɪtɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to a mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation or stress. ••••••	The word résumé has diacritical marks that change its meaning from resume. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	accentual, phonetic, orthographic, linguistic ••••••	plain, unmarked ••••••	diacritical mark, diacritical accent, diacritical system ••••••
#2422 👹 ••••••	diabolical /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Wicked, cruel, or outrageously bad; resembling the devil. ••••••	The dictator’s diabolical rule brought misery to the nation. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	evil, cruel, monstrous, satanic, vile ••••••	kind, benevolent, angelic ••••••	diabolical plot, diabolical laughter, diabolical crime, diabolical tyranny ••••••
#2423 😈 ••••••	diabolic /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Extremely evil or cruel; characteristic of the devil. ••••••	The villain devised a diabolic scheme. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	devilish, demonic, fiendish, satanic, wicked ••••••	angelic, good, holy ••••••	diabolic plan, diabolic act, diabolic scheme, diabolic laughter ••••••
#2424 👐 ••••••	dexterous /ˈdɛkstrəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Skillful and quick, especially with the hands. ••••••	The craftsman was dexterous in carving wood. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	skilled, adept, agile, nimble, proficient ••••••	clumsy, unskilled, awkward ••••••	dexterous fingers, dexterous hands, dexterous movement ••••••
#2425 🤲 ••••••	dexterity /dɛkˈstɛrɪti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Skill in using the hands or body; mental quickness. ••••••	She showed great dexterity in playing the piano. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	skill, agility, expertise, proficiency, finesse ••••••	clumsiness, awkwardness ••••••	manual dexterity, great dexterity, display dexterity, dexterity with hands ••••••
#2426 💧 ••••••	dew /djuː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night from condensation. ••••••	The grass was wet with morning dew. ••••••	fresh as the morning dew ••••••	very fresh, pure, and clean ••••••	moisture, condensation, droplets, mist, vapor ••••••	dryness, aridity ••••••	morning dew, drops of dew, covered in dew, sparkling dew ••••••
#2427 🕌 ••••••	devout /dɪˈvaʊt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Deeply religious or sincere. ••••••	He is a devout believer who prays every day. ••••••	a devout hope ••••••	a strong and sincere hope ••••••	pious, religious, faithful, sincere, devoted ••••••	irreligious, insincere ••••••	devout Muslim, devout Christian, devout believer, devout follower ••••••
#2428 🙏 ••••••	devotee /ˌdɛvəˈtiː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who is very enthusiastic about or strongly dedicated to something or someone. ••••••	He is a great devotee of classical music. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	enthusiast, admirer, fan, follower, supporter ••••••	opponent, critic ••••••	devotee of art, devotee of music, temple devotee ••••••
#2429 ❤️ ••••••	devoted /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Very loving, loyal, or dedicated. ••••••	She is a devoted mother who always puts her children first. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	dedicated, loyal, faithful, loving, committed ••••••	disloyal, indifferent, neglectful ••••••	devoted fan, devoted friend, devoted to work, devoted couple ••••••
#2430 🔄 ••••••	devolve /dɪˈvɒlv/ verb ••••••	devolved ••••••	devolved ••••••	devolves ••••••	devolving ••••••	To pass power, responsibility, or duties to another person or group. ••••••	The responsibility will devolve on the new manager. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	delegate, transfer, assign, hand over, pass ••••••	retain, keep, withhold ••••••	devolve power, devolve responsibility, devolve authority ••••••

Lesson 81 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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