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If you don't care for Reading Life and Awards you can turn them off via Settings > Reading settings (page 2) > Track reading activity.
As for updating dictionaries, it could be that it is just checking to see if you have the latest version rather than re-downloading the dictionaries, though I may be wrong. Whichever is the case, GeoffR's suggestion of reducing the number of installed dictionaries will reduce the sync time.
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