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Language & Communication — Lesson 13

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devote
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devote

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
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diary
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diary

ˈdaɪri
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
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dictate
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dictate

an authoritative rule
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direct
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direct

command with authority
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disagree
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disagree

dɪsəˈɡri
be of different opinions
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dismiss
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dismiss

dɪsˈmɪs
bar from attention or consideration
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display
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display

dɪˈspleɪ
something intended to communicate a particular impression
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dispute
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dispute

dɪˈspjuːt
a disagreement or argument about something important
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document
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document

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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donkey
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donkey

ˈdɑŋki
the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
The donkey carries the heavy sacks.
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drama
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drama

ˈdræmə
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
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elaborate
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elaborate

ɪˈlæbərət
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
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