Vocabulary Words - Fourth Grade - D:

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• dairy
  (adj.) Made from milk.
  
  
• damage
  (n.) Hurt or harm.
  (v.) To hurt or harm something.
  
  
• dancer
  (n.) A person who dances.
  
  
• danger
  (n.) A harmful situation.
  
  
• dawn
  (n.) The time of day when the sun first appears.
  (v.) To realize.
  (v.) To begin or start.
  
  
• deadline
  (n.) The day or time that you have to finish doing something.
  
  
• deaf
  (adj.) Unable to hear.
  (adj.) Not willing to listen to someone.
  
  
• deaf-blind
  (adj.) Unable to hear or see.
  
  
• deal
  (v.) To give, especially cards in a card game.
  (n.) A bargain.
  
  
• decay
  (v.) To rot or break down.
  
  
• decide
  (v.) To choose someone or something.
  
  
• deed
  (n.) An action.
  (n.) A legal document that shows ownership of something.
  
  
• delay
  (v.) To cause something to be slow in happening; to procrastinate.
  (n.) When someone has to wait for something to happen or to finish.
  
  
• delight
  (n.) Something that gives pleasure or happiness.
  
  
• delivery
  (n.) The action of taking something somewhere.
  (n.) Taking something to a person, home, or business.
  
  
• dental
  (adj.) Related to the teeth.
  
  
• depth
  (n.) The distance below the surface of something.
  (n.) Relating to something that is extreme or strong.
  
  
• dermis
  (n.) The second layer of skin, or the layer of skin beneath the epidermis.
  
  
• describe
  (v.) To tell what someone or something's appearance and characteristics are like.
  
  
• description
  (n.) Something that explains or gives details about something.
  
  
• desert
  (n.) A place, often covered in sand or rocks, with little rainfall or plants.
  (v.) To leave a group of people and not come back.
  
  
• deserve
  (v.) To earn something or to be worthy of something.
  
  
• design
  (v.) To make or create a plan for something.
  (n.) A drawing or plan for something that will be built or made.
  (v.) To intend something for someone.
  
  
• detail
  (n.) A piece of information; a fact.
  (v.) To describe something, giving specific information.
  
  
• determine
  (v.) To decide an outcome.
  (v.) To learn or discover the facts.
  
  

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