| A | B |
| culture | way of life shared by people with similar arts, beliefs, and customs |
| curriculum | courses of study given in a school |
| debate | discussion involving opposing viewpoints |
| declaration | something that is announced, avowed, or proclaimed |
| decline | To refuse politely |
| delegate | person designated to act for or represent another or others |
| democracy | government by the people |
| demonstrate | to describe, explain, or illustrate by examples, specimens, experiments, or the like |
| dictatorship | form of government in which one ruler or small group have absolute power |
| discourage | To try to prevent by expressing disapproval or raising objections |
| discrimination | unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice |
| dispute | To argue about; debate |
| diversity | the condition of being diverse: VARIETY |
| domestication | Practice of breeding plants or taming animals to meet human needs;to adapt (an animal or plant) to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans. |
| economic | of, relating to, or based on the production, distribution, & consumption of goods & services |
| eliminate | to put an end to or get rid of : REMOVE, ERADICATE |
| emigrant | A person who leaves one's place of residence or country to live elsewhere |
| enrich | to make rich or richer by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient |
| ensure | to make sure, certain, or safe |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |