[00:13]democratic

　　[00:14]E-mail is a convenient,

　　[00:16]highly democratic informal medium

　　[00:19]for conveying messages that

　　[00:21]conforms well to human needs.

　　[00:25]density

　　[00:26]The population density is about 500 people per square mile.

　　[00:33]depart

　　[00:34]The two cars departed together

　　[00:36]from the town in the morning

　　[00:38]and parted at a crossroads in the afternoon.

　　[00:43]dependent

　　[00:44]Asia is particularly dependent

　　[00:46]on exports of electronic equipment.

　　[00:51]depress

　　[00:52]Bad weather always depresses me.

　　[00:56]deputy

　　[00:57]Joan will be my deputy while I am away.

　　[01:02]deserve　

　　[01:03]They deserve to be sent to prison.

　　[01:08]desperate

　　[01:09]I would never have resorted to a court of law

　　[01:12]if I hadn't been so desperate.

　　[01:16]despite

　　[01:17]Despite the bad weather we enjoyed our holiday.

　　[01:22]detail

　　[01:23]Don't forget to start with the details,

　　[01:26]while keeping an eye on the big items.

　　[01:30]determination

　　[01:32]Determination, confidence and perseverance

　　[01:35]are three main factors for success.

　　[01:40]determine

　　[01:42]It is demeaning to say that

　　[01:43]beauty alone determines one's worth.

　　[01:48]device

　　[01:49]A bank is fundamentally a device

　　[01:51]for moving money around.

　　[01:53]Sort of a switchboard situation.

　　[01:58]devise

　　[01:59]She devised a plan whereby they might escape.

　　[02:05]dial

　　[02:06]He lifted the phone and dialed her number.

　　[02:10]dictate

　　[02:11]He dictated the passage to us.

　　[02:15]diet

　　[02:17]I don't allow myself any chocolate when I am dieting.

　　[02:22]difficulty

　　[02:24]At first,

　　[02:25]the government had great difficulty

　　[02:27]in persuading people to leave Rio

　　[02:30]and to settle in Brasilia.

　　[02:34]digest

　　[02:35]Fish is easy to digest when you are ill.

　　[02:40]disappoint

　　[02:41]She didn't want to disappoint her parents

　　[02:43]by leaving school.

　　[02:47]disapprove

　　[02:48]A public opinion study

　　[02:50]by the Associated Press this week

　　[02:53]showed that almost twothirds of Americans

　　[02:56]disapprove of the president's handling of the war.

　　[03:01]discard

　　[03:02]She discarded a four,

　　[03:03]and picked up a king.

　　[03:07]discharge

　　[03:08]He was discharged

　　[03:09]because he hadn't finished the work in time.

　　[03:14]discourage

　　[03:16]A country that discovrages bankruptcy

　　[03:19]makes the past the most important thing about a business,

　　[03:23]when what we really want

　　[03:25]companies to be worried about is the future.

　　[03:30]disguise

　　[03:31]There's no disguising the fact that business is bad.

　　[03:37]dismiss

　　[03:38]The teacher dismissed the class five minutes earlier.

　　[03:43]distant

　　[03:45]The airport is about ten miles distant from the city.

　　[03:50]distinct

　　[03:51]Here the two distinct theories converge.

　　[03:56]distinction

　　[03:57]The President shook hands with everyone,

　　[04:00]without distinction of rank.

　　[04:03]distinguish

　　[04:05]We should distinguish between major and minor work

　　[04:09]and not put the trivial above the important.

　　[04:14]district

　　[04:15]Each living district in the city is fenced round with elms.