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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.

9688 words & expressions

discharge

word B2

The action of releasing someone from a hospital, duty, or confinement; to release or dismiss.

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discipline

word B2

the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior; self-control; or a branch of knowledge, especially one studied in higher education; The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience The habit of following rules and maintaining self-control or regulation skills. The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. the practice of training people to obey rules or self-control

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disclose

word B2

To make secret or new information known; to reveal.; to make secret or new information known to others to reveal or make information known; to expose to make something known; to reveal information that was previously secret or hidden

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disco

word A2

a club or party at which people dance to recorded pop music

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discoloration

word C1

The process of becoming discolored, or a stained, tarnished, or faded area on a surface.

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discord

word C1

disagreement or conflict between people; lack of harmony

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discordant

word C1

Disagreeing or incongruous; harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony.

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discount

word B1

a lower price than usual A reduction in the usual price of something; to reduce the price of something.

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discover

word A2

to find or learn something for the first time to find something for the first time To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.; to find something for the first time To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.

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discovery

word B1

the act of finding or learning something for the first time The act of finding or learning something for the first time.; The act of finding or learning something for the first time.

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discredit

word B2

To harm the good reputation of someone, or cause an idea or claim to seem untrustworthy.

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discrepancies

word C1

Differences or inconsistencies between two or more facts, claims, or sets of data.

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discrepancy

word C1

a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts; a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts or claims; inconsistency. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two facts or claims; inconsistency; A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts or claims; inconsistency. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two facts or claims; inconsistency a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts

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discrete

word C1

individually separate and distinct

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discretion

word B2

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.; the freedom to decide what should be done in a situation; good judgment The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; careful judgment. the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; the freedom to decide what should be done the quality of behaving or speaking in a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation; The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; careful judgment. the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; the freedom to decide what should be done the quality of behaving or speaking in a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation

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Discretion Is the Better Part of Valor

proverb

It is wiser to exercise prudence and caution rather than taking reckless risks for unnecessary bravado.

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Discretion Is the Better Part of Valour

proverb

Alternative British spelling indicating that caution and sound judgment are superior to foolish bravery.

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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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