GRE | List of words to enhance your vocabulary with alphabet ‘D’ Last Updated : 02 Jun, 2020 Improve Improve Like Article Like Save Share Report Set-4 : The list of 10 most common root words with alphabet ‘D’ with their meaning and examples is as follows: No Root Meaning Examples Meaning 1 dict speak edict command predict say beforehand malediction curse 2 dia across through diameter a straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a figure diastole the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood 3 dis apart/not dissension disagreement of opinion diffident lacking self confidence disabuse undeceive 4 DEM people democracy government by the people endemic peculiar to a particular person or locality pandemic general, universal 5 dub doubt dubiety doubtfulness dubious doubtful indubitable unquestionable 6 dys faulty dysfunctional poorly functioning dyspepsia impaired digestion dystrophy faulty or inadequate nutrition or development 7 dox belief orthodox conservative paradox contradiction heterodox unorthodox 8 duo / du two dual double duology a pair of related novels, plays, or films 9 de reduce / remove deescalate reduce the intensity of defenestrate remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority decelerate reduce or cause to reduce in speed 10 dulc sweet dulcet pleasing dulcified sweetened dulcimer a musical instrument Like Article Suggest improvement Next GRE | List of words to enhance your vocabulary with alphabet 'B' Share your thoughts in the comments Add Your Comment Please Login to comment...