B2
diploma vs diplomatic
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| diplomanoun/dɪˈploʊ.mə/ | Meaning a document showing you have finished a course; also a course shorter than a degree | Goes with high school diploma | Example She received her high school diploma at a ceremony in June. |
| diplomaticadjective/ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/ | Meaning connected with relations between countries, or careful not to upset people when you speak | Goes with diplomatic relations | Example The two countries have restored full diplomatic relations after ten years of tension. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The incident caused a crisis.