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3 words starting with D

  • description

    nounFoundation

    words that tell what someone or something is like

    Similar:
    account
    Opposite:
    absence
  • develop

    verbFoundation

    to grow bigger or better step by step

    Similar:
    grow
    Opposite:
    decline
  • dictionary

    nounFoundation

    a book that lists words in order and explains their meanings

    Similar:
    lexicon

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Core, Stretch, Advanced levels: the first 5 of 5, A to Z.

  • debate

    nounCore

    a formal discussion where people give different views

    Similar:
    discussion
    Opposite:
    agreement
  • delineate

    verbStretch

    to describe or mark out something precisely

    Similar:
    outline
    Opposite:
    blur
  • diligence

    nounAdvanced

    careful and steady hard work

    Similar:
    hard work
    Opposite:
    carelessness
  • diligent

    adj.Advanced

    hard-working and careful in everything you do

    Similar:
    hardworking
    Opposite:
    careless
  • disseminate

    verbStretch

    to spread news or ideas widely among many people

    Similar:
    spread
    Opposite:
    hide

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