Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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depend | ||
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to need help and support | ||
deplore | ||
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to regret strongly; to express sadness | ||
deploy | ||
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to move forces or weapons into positions for action | ||
depression | ||
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severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobs | ||
describe | ||
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to give a word picture of something; to give details of something | ||
desert | ||
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a dry area of land | ||
design | ||
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to plan or create plans for | ||
desire | ||
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to want very much; to wish for | ||
destroy | ||
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to break into pieces; to end the existence of | ||
detail | ||
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a small part of something; a small piece of information | ||