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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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CEFR LEVEL

3335 entries have no recorded CEFR level and are included in All.

534 words & expressions

discretionary

word C1

Available for use at the discretion of the user; not mandated by fixed rules or obligations.

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discrimination

word B1

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.; the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people; recognition of difference Unfair treatment of people based on race, gender, age, or other differences.

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discuss

word A1

to talk about something carefully with another person or group To talk about something with another person or group in detail.; To talk about something with another person or group in detail.

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discussion

word A2

a talk about a topic, often to share ideas or decide something The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or share ideas.; The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or share ideas.

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discussions

word A2

Conversations or debates about certain topics to exchange ideas or reach decisions.

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disease

word B1

an illness that affects people, animals, or plants An illness or medical condition that affects the body or mind.; An illness or medical condition that affects the body or mind.

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disgrace

word B2

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action; a shameful person or thing.

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disguise

word B2

clothing or appearance altered to conceal one's true identity; to conceal identity

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dish

word A1

a plate or bowl; also a type of cooked food a shallow, flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food; a particular variety or preparation of food served as part of a meal A shallow container for serving or preparing food; also a particular kind of food prepared.; a shallow, flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food; a particular variety or preparation of food served as part of a meal A shallow container for serving or preparing food; also a particular kind of food prepared.

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Dish the Dirt

idiom

To spread malicious gossip or reveal scandalous confidential information about someone.

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dishonest

word A2

behaving without truth or integrity; intended to deceive not honest; fraudulent; deceitful Behaving in an untruthful or deceitful way; not honest.

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disillusionment

word C1

A feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be.

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disingenuous

word C1

Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending to know less than one really does.

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disinterested

word C1

Not influenced by personal interest or selfish motives; impartial and unbiased.

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disjointed

word C1

Lacking a coherent sequence, connection, or organization; disconnected.

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dislike

word A2

to feel a distaste or hostility toward someone or something to feel distaste or aversion for someone or something; a feeling of aversion

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dismay

word B2

consternation and distress, typically caused by something unexpected

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dismiss

word B2

to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering; or to order or allow to leave, especially from employment; to remove someone from a job or position; to decide something is not important

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disorder

word B2

a medical condition, or a state where things are not organized A state of confusion or lack of order; also a medical or mental condition.

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disparage

word C1

To regard or represent as being of little worth; to belittle.

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disparate

word C1

essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison

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disparity

word C1

A noticeable difference, inequality, or imbalance between things.

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dispatched

word B2

Sent off to a destination or for a purpose; dealt with or finished promptly.

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displace

word B2

to force people to leave their home or usual place; to take over the place of something

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display

word A2

to show something; a screen or arrangement that shows things to show or exhibit; to present for others to see To show or exhibit something to be seen.

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dispute

word B2

a serious disagreement or argument a disagreement or argument about something important; a disagreement or argument about something important

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disrupt

word B2

to interrupt the normal progress or structure of an activity, system, or process

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disruption

word B2

disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process; disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process Barrier or interruption, sudden disturbance in any process or service.; Barrier or interruption, sudden disturbance in any process or service. disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process

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disruptive

word B2

Causing or tending to cause disruption or disturbance; innovating by interrupting an established process.

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disseminate

word C1

to spread or disperse information, knowledge, or ideas widely

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dissemination

word C1

The act of spreading information, knowledge, or ideas widely.

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dissident

word B2

A person who actively opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.

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dissipate

word C1

To disappear or cause to disappear gradually; to scatter or disperse.

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dissolution

word C1

the closing down or dismissal of an official assembly, partnership, or official body; formal termination

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dissonance

word C1

A lack of agreement or harmony between people, things, or musical notes.

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distance

word B1

the amount of space between two points, places, or things; the length of space between two points; remoteness in place, time, or relationship The amount of space between two points or places.

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distant

word B1

far away in place, time, or relationship far away in space or time; remote far away in space or time; far away in space or time; remote far away in space or time

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distinction

word B1

a clear difference or contrast between similar things or people

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distinguish

word B1

to see, hear, or understand the difference between people or things to recognize or show the differences between two or more things; to set apart as different; to recognize or show the differences between two or more things; to set apart as different

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distinguish between

phrase B1

to recognize or identify the difference between two or more things

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