CAT Verbal Ability | Vocabulary List #16

1. dichromatic - displaying two colours;

• diploma - a certificate, literally "a letter folded double";
• dilemma - a situation that requires a choice between two alternatives.

2. digression - a departure from the main issue, subject;

• disappear - to move out of sight;
• dissect - to cut apart piece by piece.

3. diabetes - a disease characterized by excessive thirst and discharge of urine;

• diagnosis - understanding a condition by going through a detailed review of symptoms;
• dialogue - a conversation between two people.

4. contradict - to express the opposite of;

• prediction - a statement foretelling the future;
• dictate - to speak out loud for another person to write down.