Vocabularies

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verb
/dɪˈsaɪd/

To make a choice or judgment about something.

"She decided to study abroad after graduation."

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decision

noun
/dɪˈsɪʒən/

A conclusion or choice made after consideration.

"She made a quick decision to accept the job offer."

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deck

noun
/dɛk/

A flat surface or platform, often on a ship or building.

"We enjoyed the sunset from the upper deck of the ferry."

verb
/dɪˈklɛər/

To announce something formally or officially.

"The government declared a state of emergency."

verb
/dɪˈklaɪn/

To refuse politely or to decrease in strength, quality, or number.

"She declined the invitation to the party."

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decrease

verb/noun
/ˈdiːkriːs/ (noun), /dɪˈkriːs/ (verb)

To become or make something smaller or fewer in number, amount, or degree.

"The population of the town has decreased over the years."

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deep

adjective
/diːp/

extending far down from the top or surface; profound or intense

"The lake is very deep in the middle."

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deeply

adverb
/ˈdiːpli/

to a great depth, extent, or intensity

"She was deeply moved by the speech."

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deer

noun
/dɪr/

a graceful wild animal with long legs and antlers, often living in forests

"A deer ran across the road suddenly."

verb
/dɪˈfiːt/

to win a victory over someone or something in a competition or battle

"Our team defeated their rivals in the final match."

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defense

noun
/dɪˈfɛns/

the action of protecting from attack; the act of resisting or guarding

"The army prepared a strong defense against the invasion."

verb
/dɪˈfaɪn/

to explain the meaning of a word, phrase, or concept clearly

"The teacher asked the student to define the word 'democracy'."

adverb
/ˈdɛfɪnɪtli/

without any doubt; certainly

"I will definitely call you tomorrow."

noun
/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/

a statement that explains the meaning of a word or concept

"The dictionary gives a clear definition of the word."

noun
/dɪˈɡriː/

an amount or level of something; an academic qualification

"She earned a degree in engineering."

verb
/dɪˈleɪ/

to make something happen later than planned

"The flight was delayed due to bad weather."

verb
/dɪˈlɪvər/

to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient

"The courier will deliver the package tomorrow."

noun
/dɪˈlɪvəri/

the act of taking goods, letters, or packages to people's houses or places of work

"The delivery of fresh vegetables arrives every morning."

noun, verb
/dɪˈmænd/

to ask for something forcefully; the need or desire for goods or services

"Workers demanded better wages from the company."

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democracy

noun
/dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/

a system of government where citizens exercise power by voting

"Democracy allows people to choose their leaders."

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democrat

noun
/ˈdɛməˌkræt/

a supporter of democracy or a member of the Democratic Party in the US

"He is a strong democrat who believes in equal rights."

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democratic

adjective
/ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/

relating to or supporting democracy or its principles; characterized by equality and freedom

"The country has a democratic system of government."

noun
/ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

the act of showing something clearly, or a public protest

"The workers organized a demonstration for better wages."

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deny

verb
/dɪˈnaɪ/

to refuse to accept or admit something; to declare something untrue

"He denied stealing the money."