托福閱讀詞匯精選（4）

　　confederacyA union of persons, parties, or states; a league 聯盟=ally One that is allied with another, especially by treaty 同盟者

　　concealTo keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; hide 隱藏=hide

　　dramaticallyArresting or forceful in appearance or effect 引人注目的=striking

　　durableLasting; stable 持久的;穩定的=lasting

　　domains[計] 域=fields

　　domesticTame or domesticated. Used of animals 馴養的=tame

　　dominateTo enjoy a commanding, controlling position in 占支配地位=be prevalent in

　　divergenceDifference, as of opinion 意見分歧difference

　　diverseMade up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements 多種多樣的=various

　　dogmaAn authoritative principle, belief, or statement of ideas or opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true 信條=belief

　　distinctionThe condition or fact of being dissimilar or distinct; difference 差別=difference

　　distinctReadily distinguishable from all others; discrete 有區別的,不同的=different, separate, definite

　　disputeTo argue about; debate 就進行爭論=argument, disagreement

　　disseminateTo spread abroad; promulgate 散布=spread, distribute

　　disposalThe act or process of getting rid of something 除掉=get rid of

　　discreteConstituting a separate thing; distinct 分離的=separate Existing as an independent entity 單獨的

　　discardTo throw away; reject 丟棄,拋棄=get rid of

　　diffuseTo become widely dispersed; spread out 散布=travel To be transmitted, as light or sound; move or pass 傳送

　　differentiateTo constitute the distinction between 區分=distinguish To perceive as being different or distinct 區分

　　dictateTo prescribe with authority; impose 命令;To issue orders or commands 命令=determine To reach a decision; resolve 解決,決定,=prescribe To set down as a rule or guide; enjoin 指定,規定

　　devastateTo lay waste; destroy 變成廢墟,荒蕪;破壞=ruin

　　deviceA contrivance or an invention serving a particular purpose, especially a machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks 機器=instrument A device for recording, measuring, or controlling, especially such a device functioning as part of a control system 儀表

　　devoid of free of 無的,免于擺脫了的

　　destructionThe act of destroying 毀滅=demolition The act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives. 摧毀破壞

　　detectTo discover or ascertain the existence, presence, or fact of 查明;發現=discover, sense To become aware of; perceive 感覺意識到

　　detectableCan be discovered or ascertained the existence, presence, or fact 可查明;可發現apparent, measurable,sizable

　　deriveTo obtain or receive from a source 得到=obtain,

　　To issue from a source; originate 起源于=stem from

　　depressionAn area that is sunk below its surroundings; a hollow 下陷處=low

　　depressedLow in spirits; dejected 情緒低落的;沮喪的=saddened

　　depositTo put or set down; place 放置=place, lay

　　depleteTo decrease the fullness of; use up or empty out 消滅,用完或用光=exhaust, run out

　　denseHard to penetrate; thick 濃厚的=thick, heavy

　　托福閱讀詞匯精選（4）

　　confederacyA union of persons, parties, or states; a league 聯盟=ally One that is allied with another, especially by treaty 同盟者

　　concealTo keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; hide 隱藏=hide

　　dramaticallyArresting or forceful in appearance or effect 引人注目的=striking

　　durableLasting; stable 持久的;穩定的=lasting

　　domains[計] 域=fields

　　domesticTame or domesticated. Used of animals 馴養的=tame

　　dominateTo enjoy a commanding, controlling position in 占支配地位=be prevalent in

　　divergenceDifference, as of opinion 意見分歧difference

　　diverseMade up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements 多種多樣的=various

　　dogmaAn authoritative principle, belief, or statement of ideas or opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true 信條=belief

　　distinctionThe condition or fact of being dissimilar or distinct; difference 差別=difference

　　distinctReadily distinguishable from all others; discrete 有區別的,不同的=different, separate, definite

　　disputeTo argue about; debate 就進行爭論=argument, disagreement

　　disseminateTo spread abroad; promulgate 散布=spread, distribute

　　disposalThe act or process of getting rid of something 除掉=get rid of

　　discreteConstituting a separate thing; distinct 分離的=separate Existing as an independent entity 單獨的

　　discardTo throw away; reject 丟棄,拋棄=get rid of

　　diffuseTo become widely dispersed; spread out 散布=travel To be transmitted, as light or sound; move or pass 傳送

　　differentiateTo constitute the distinction between 區分=distinguish To perceive as being different or distinct 區分

　　dictateTo prescribe with authority; impose 命令;To issue orders or commands 命令=determine To reach a decision; resolve 解決,決定,=prescribe To set down as a rule or guide; enjoin 指定,規定

　　devastateTo lay waste; destroy 變成廢墟,荒蕪;破壞=ruin

　　deviceA contrivance or an invention serving a particular purpose, especially a machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks 機器=instrument A device for recording, measuring, or controlling, especially such a device functioning as part of a control system 儀表

　　devoid of free of 無的,免于擺脫了的

　　destructionThe act of destroying 毀滅=demolition The act or process of wrecking or destroying, especially destruction by explosives. 摧毀破壞

　　detectTo discover or ascertain the existence, presence, or fact of 查明;發現=discover, sense To become aware of; perceive 感覺意識到

　　detectableCan be discovered or ascertained the existence, presence, or fact 可查明;可發現apparent, measurable,sizable

　　deriveTo obtain or receive from a source 得到=obtain,

　　To issue from a source; originate 起源于=stem from

　　depressionAn area that is sunk below its surroundings; a hollow 下陷處=low

　　depressedLow in spirits; dejected 情緒低落的;沮喪的=saddened

　　depositTo put or set down; place 放置=place, lay

　　depleteTo decrease the fullness of; use up or empty out 消滅,用完或用光=exhaust, run out

　　denseHard to penetrate; thick 濃厚的=thick, heavy