English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
Note: If you wish to use this in your own Moodle course, you can download the entries from the Moodle content database here.
Browse the glossary using this index
Special | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ALL
D |
|---|
developto grow; to create; to experience progress | |
devicea piece of equipment made for a special purpose | |
dictatora ruler with complete power | |
dieto become dead; to stop living; to end | |
dietusual daily food and drink | |
differentnot the same | |
difficultnot easy; hard to do, make or carry out | |
digto make a hole in the ground | |
dinnerthe main amount of food eaten at a usual time ("The family had its dinner at noon."); a special event that includes food ("The official dinner took place at the White House.") | |
diplomata person who represents his or her government in dealing with another government | |