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Dia-
Definition: it means “passing through”, “thoroughly,” “completely”, “going apart”, and “opposed in moment”.
1. Dialogue (noun)
Pronunciation: [ˋdaɪə͵lɔg]
Definition: Conversations in a book, play, or film/movie.
Example: Plays are written in dialogue.
2. Diagnosis (noun)
Pronunciation: [͵daɪəgˋnosɪs]
Definition: The act of discovering or identifying the exact cause of an illness or a problem.
Example: The two doctors made different diagnoses of my disease.
3. Diameter (noun)
Pronunciation: [daɪˋæmətɚ]
Definition: A straight line going from one side of a circle or any other round object to the other side, passing through the centre
Example: Measure the diameter of this circle
Word 1: Descend (verb)
Pronunciation: [dɪˋsɛnd]
Definition: To come or go down from a higher to a lower level.
Use the word in a sentence: You can ride the escalator up but have to descend on foot.
Word 2: Hamper (verb)
Pronunciation: [ˋhæmpɚ]
Definition: To prevent somebody from easily doing or achieving something.
Use the word in a sentence: The dancers' movements were hampered by their elaborate costumes.
Word 3: Incentive (noun)
Pronunciation: [ɪnˋsɛntɪv]
Definition: Something that encourages you to do something.
Use the word in a sentence: The child has no incentive to study harder because his parents cannot afford to send him to college.
Word 4: Tremendous (adj.)
Pronunciation: [trɪˋmɛndəs]
Definition: Very great.
Use the word in a sentence: They cost a tremendous amount of money.
Word 5: Hollow
Pronunciation: [ˋhɑlo]
Definition: Having a hole or empty space inside.
Use the word in a sentence: These chocolate eggs are all hollow.
