5000 English Vocabulary Words - Sheet3 Flashcards
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convergent adj
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Tending to one point
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conversant adj
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Thoroughly informed
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conversion n
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Change from one state or position to another, or from one form to another
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convertible adj
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Interchangeable
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convex adj
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Curving like the segment of the globe or of the surface of a circle
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conveyance n
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That by which anything is transported
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convivial adj
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Devoted to feasting, or to good-fellowship in eating or drinking
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convolution n
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A winding motion
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convolve v
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To move with a circling or winding motion
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convoy n
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A protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation
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convulse v
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To cause spasms in
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convulsion n
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A violent and abnormal muscular contraction of the body
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copious adj
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Plenteous
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coquette n
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A flirt
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cornice n
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An ornamental molding running round the walls of a room close to the ceiling
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cornucopia n
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The horn of plenty, symbolizing peace and prosperity
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corollary n
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A proposition following so obviously from another that it requires little demonstration
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coronation n
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The act or ceremony of crowning a monarch
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coronet n
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Inferior crown denoting, according to its form, various degrees of noble rank less than sovereign
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corporal adj
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Belonging or relating to the body as opposed to the mind
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corporate adj
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Belonging to a corporation
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corporeal adj
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Of a material nature; physical
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corps n
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A number or body of persons in some way associated or acting together
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corpse n
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A dead body
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corpulent adj
Obese
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corpuscle n
A minute particle of matter
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correlate v
To put in some relation of connection or correspondence
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correlative adj
Mutually involving or implying one another
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corrigible adj
Capable of reformation
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corroborate v
To strengthen, as proof or conviction
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corroboration n
Confirmation
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corrode v
To ruin or destroy little by little
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corrosion n
Gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration
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corrosive n
That which causes gradual decay by crumbling or surface disintegration
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corruptible adj
Open to bribery
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corruption n
Loss of purity or integrity
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cosmetic adj
Pertaining to the art of beautifying, especially the complexion
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cosmic adj
Pertaining to the universe
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cosmogony n
A doctrine of creation or of the origin of the universe
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cosmography n
The science that describes the universe, including astronomy, geography, and geology
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cosmology n
The general science of the universe
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cosmopolitan adj
Common to all the world
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cosmopolitanism n
A cosmopolitan character
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cosmos n
The world or universe considered as a system, perfect in order and arrangement
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counter-claim n
A cross-demand alleged by a defendant in his favor against the plaintiff
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counteract v
To act in opposition to
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counterbalance v
To oppose with an equal force
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countercharge v
To accuse in return
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counterfeit adj
Made to resemble something else
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counterpart n
Something taken with another for the completion of either
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countervail v
To offset
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counting-house n
A house or office used for transacting business, bookkeeping, correspondence, etc
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countryman n
A rustic
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courageous adj
Brave
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course n
Line of motion or direction
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courser n
A fleet and spirited horse
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courtesy n
Politeness originating in kindness and exercised habitually
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covenant n
An agreement entered into by two or more persons or parties
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covert adj
Concealed, especially for an evil purpose
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covey n
A flock of quails or partridges
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cower v
To crouch down tremblingly, as through fear or shame
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coxswain n
One who steers a rowboat, or one who has charge of a ship's boat and its crew under an officer
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crag n
A rugged, rocky projection on a cliff or ledge
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cranium n
The skull of an animal, especially that part enclosing the brain
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crass adj
Coarse or thick in nature or structure, as opposed to thin or fine
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craving n
A vehement desire
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creak n
A sharp, harsh, squeaking sound
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creamery n
A butter-making establishment
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creamy adj
Resembling or containing cream
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credence n
Belief
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credible adj
Believable
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credulous adj
Easily deceived
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creed n
A formal summary of fundamental points of religious belief
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crematory adj
A place for cremating dead bodies
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crevasse n
A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a glacier
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crevice n
A small fissure, as between two contiguous surfaces
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criterion n
A standard by which to determine the correctness of a judgment or conclusion
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critique n
A criticism or critical review
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crockery n
Earthenware made from baked clay
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crucible n
A trying and purifying test or agency
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crusade n
Any concerted movement, vigorously prosecuted, in behalf of an idea or principle
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crustacean adj
Pertaining to a division of arthropods, containing lobsters, crabs, crawfish, etc
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crustaceous adj
Having a crust-like shell
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cryptogram n
Anything written in characters that are secret or so arranged as to have hidden meaning
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crystallize v
To bring together or give fixed shape to
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cudgel n
A short thick stick used as a club
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culinary adj
Of or pertaining to cooking or the kitchen
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cull v
To pick or sort out from the rest
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culpable adj
Guilty
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culprit n
A guilty person
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culvert n
Any artificial covered channel for the passage of water through a bank or under a road, canal
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cupidity n
Avarice
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curable adj
Capable of being remedied or corrected
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curator n
A person having charge as of a library or museum
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curio n
A piece of bric-a-brac
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cursive adj
Writing in which the letters are joined together
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cursory adj
Rapid and superficial
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curt adj
Concise, compressed, and abrupt in act or expression
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curtail v
To cut off or cut short
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curtsy n
A downward movement of the body by bending the knees
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cycloid adj
Like a circle
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cygnet n
A young swan
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cynical adj
Exhibiting moral skepticism
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cynicism n
Contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value
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cynosure n
That to which general interest or attention is directed
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daring adj
Brave
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darkling adv
Blindly
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Darwinism n
The doctrine that natural selection has been the prime cause of evolution of higher forms
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dastard n
A base coward
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datum n
A premise, starting-point, or given fact
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dauntless adj
Fearless
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day-man n
A day-laborer
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dead-heat n
A race in which two or more competitors come out even, and there is no winner
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dearth n
Scarcity, as of something customary, essential ,or desirable
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death's-head n
A human skull as a symbol of death
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debase v
To lower in character or virtue
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debatable adj
Subject to contention or dispute
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debonair adj
Having gentle or courteous bearing or manner
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debut n
A first appearance in society or on the stage
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decagon n
A figure with ten sides and ten angles
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decagram n
A weight of 10 grams
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decaliter n
A liquid and dry measure of 10 liters
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decalogue n
The ten commandments
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Decameron n
A volume consisting of ten parts or books
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decameter n
A length of ten meters
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decamp v
To leave suddenly or unexpectedly
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decapitate v
To behead
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decapod adj
Ten-footed or ten-armed
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decasyllable n
A line of ten syllables
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deceit n
Falsehood
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deceitful adj
Fraudulent
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deceive v
To mislead by or as by falsehood
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decency n
Moral fitness
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decent adj
Characterized by propriety of conduct, speech, manners, or dress
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deciduous adj
Falling off at maturity as petals after flowering, fruit when ripe, etc
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decimal adj
Founded on the number 10
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decimate v
To destroy a measurable or large proportion of
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decipher v
To find out the true words or meaning of, as something hardly legible
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decisive ad
Conclusive
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declamation n
A speech recited or intended for recitation from memory in public
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declamatory adj
A full and formal style of utterance
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declarative adj
Containing a formal, positive, or explicit statement or affirmation
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declension n
The change of endings in nouns and adj to express their different relations of gender
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decorate v
To embellish
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decorous adj
Suitable for the occasion or circumstances
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decoy n
Anything that allures, or is intended to allures into danger or temptation
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decrepit adj
Enfeebled, as by old age or some chronic infirmity
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dedication n
The voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause
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deduce v
To derive or draw as a conclusion by reasoning from given premises or principles
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deface v
To mar or disfigure the face or external surface of
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defalcate v
To cut off or take away, as a part of something
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defamation n
Malicious and groundless injury done to the reputation or good name of another
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defame v
To slander
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default n
The neglect or omission of a legal requirement
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defendant n
A person against whom a suit is brought
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defensible adj
Capable of being maintained or justified
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defensive adj
Carried on in resistance to aggression
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defer v
To delay or put off to some other time
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deference n
Respectful submission or yielding, as to another's opinion, wishes, or judgment
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defiant adj
Characterized by bold or insolent opposition
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deficiency n
Lack or insufficiency
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deficient adj
Not having an adequate or proper supply or amount
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definite adj
Having an exact signification or positive meaning
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deflect v
To cause to turn aside or downward
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deforest v
To clear of forests
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deform v
To disfigure
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deformity n
A disfigurement
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defraud v
To deprive of something dishonestly
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defray v
To make payment for
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degeneracy n
A becoming worse
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degenerate v
To become worse or inferior
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degradation n
Diminution, as of strength or magnitude
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degrade v
To take away honors or position from
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dehydrate v
To deprive of water
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deify v
To regard or worship as a god
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deign v
To deem worthy of notice or account
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deist n
One who believes in God, but denies supernatural revelation
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deity n
A god, goddess, or divine person
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deject v
To dishearten
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dejection n
Melancholy
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delectable adj
Delightful to the taste or to the senses
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delectation n
Delight
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deleterious adj
Hurtful, morally or physically
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delicacy n
That which is agreeable to a fine taste
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delineate v
To represent by sketch or diagram
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deliquesce v
To dissolve gradually and become liquid by absorption of moisture from the air
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delirious adj
Raving
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delude v
To mislead the mind or judgment of
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deluge v
To overwhelm with a flood of water
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delusion n
Mistaken conviction, especially when more or less enduring
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demagnetize v
To deprive (a magnet) of magnetism
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demagogue n
An unprincipled politician
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demeanor n
Deportment
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demented adj
Insane
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demerit n
A mark for failure or bad conduct
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demise n
Death
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demobilize v
To disband, as troops
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demolish v
To annihilate
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demonstrable adj
Capable of positive proof
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demonstrate v
To prove indubitably
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demonstrative adj
Inclined to strong exhibition or expression of feeling or thoughts
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demonstrator n
One who proves in a convincing and conclusive manner
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demulcent n
Any application soothing to an irritable surface
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demurrage n
the detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing
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dendroid adj
Like a tree
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dendrology n
The natural history of trees
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denizen n
Inhabitant
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denominate v
To give a name or epithet to
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denomination n
A body of Christians united by a common faith and form of worship and discipline
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denominator n
Part of a fraction which expresses the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided
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denote v
To designate by word or mark
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denouement n
That part of a play or story in which the mystery is cleared up
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denounce v
To point out or publicly accuse as deserving of punishment, censure, or odium
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dentifrice n
Any preparation used for cleaning the teeth
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denude v
To strip the covering from
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denunciation n
The act of declaring an action or person worthy of reprobation or punishment
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deplete v
To reduce or lessen, as by use, exhaustion, or waste
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deplorable adj
Contemptible
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deplore v
To regard with grief or sorrow
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deponent adj
Laying down
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depopulate v
To remove the inhabitants from
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deport v
To take or send away forcibly, as to a penal colony
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deportment n
Demeanor
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deposition n
Testimony legally taken on interrogatories and reduced to writing, for use as evidence in court
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depositor n
One who makes a deposit, or has an amount deposited
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depository n
A place where anything is kept in safety
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deprave v
To render bad, especially morally bad
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deprecate v
To express disapproval or regret for, with hope for the opposite
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depreciate v
To lessen the worth of
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depreciation n
A lowering in value or an underrating in worth
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depress v
To press down
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depression n
A falling of the spirits
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depth n
Deepness
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derelict adj
Neglectful of obligation
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deride v
To ridicule
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derisible adj
Open to ridicule
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derision n
Ridicule
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derivation n
That process by which a word is traced from its original root or primitive form and meaning
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derivative adj
Coming or acquired from some origin
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derive v
To deduce, as from a premise
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dermatology n
The branch of medical science which relates to the skin and its diseases
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derrick n
An apparatus for hoisting and swinging great weights
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descendant n
One who is descended lineally from another, as a child, grandchild, etc
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descendent adj
Proceeding downward
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descent n
The act of moving or going downward
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descry v
To discern
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desert v
To abandon without regard to the welfare of the abandoned
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desiccant n
Any remedy which, when applied externally, dries up or absorbs moisture, as that of wounds
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designate v
To select or appoint, as by authority
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desist v
To cease from action
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desistance n
Cessation
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despair n
Utter hopelessness and despondency
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desperado n
One without regard for law or life
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desperate adj
Resorted to in a last extremity, or as if prompted by utter despair
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despicable adj
Contemptible
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despite prep
In spite of
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despond v
To lose spirit, courage, or hope
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despondent adj
Disheartened
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despot n
An absolute and irresponsible monarch
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despotism n
Any severe and strict rule in which the judgment of the governed has little or no part
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destitute adj
Poverty-stricken
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desultory adj
Not connected with what precedes
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deter v
To frighten away
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deteriorate v
To grow worse
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determinate adj
Definitely limited or fixed
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determination n
The act of deciding
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deterrent adj
Hindering from action through fear
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detest v
To dislike or hate with intensity
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detract v
To take away in such manner as to lessen value or estimation
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detriment n
Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss
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detrude v
To push down forcibly
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deviate v
To take a different course
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devilry n
Malicious mischief
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deviltry n
Wanton and malicious mischief
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devious adj
Out of the common or regular track
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devise v
To invent
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devout adj
Religious
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dexterity n
Readiness, precision, efficiency, and ease in any physical activity or in any mechanical work
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diabolic adj
Characteristic of the devil
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diacritical adj
Marking a difference
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diagnose v
To distinguish, as a disease, by its characteristic phenomena
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diagnosis n
Determination of the distinctive nature of a disease
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dialect n
Forms of speech collectively that are peculiar to the people of a particular district
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dialectician n
A logician
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dialogue n
A formal conversation in which two or more take part
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diaphanous adj
Transparent
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diatomic adj
Containing only two atoms
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diatribe n
A bitter or malicious criticism
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dictum n
A positive utterance
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didactic adj
Pertaining to teaching
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difference n
Dissimilarity in any respect
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differentia n
Any essential characteristic of a species by reason of which it differs from other species
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differential adj
Distinctive
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differentiate v
To acquire a distinct and separate character
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diffidence n
Self-distrust
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diffident adj
Affected or possessed with self-distrust
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diffusible adj
Spreading rapidly through the system and acting quickly
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diffusion n
Dispersion
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dignitary n
One who holds high rank
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digraph n
A union of two characters representing a single sound
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digress v
To turn aside from the main subject and for a time dwell on some incidental matter
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dilapidated pa
Fallen into decay or partial ruin
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dilate v
To enlarge in all directions
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dilatory adj
Tending to cause delay
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dilemma n
A situation in which a choice between opposing modes of conduct is necessary
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dilettante n
A superficial amateur
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diligence n
Careful and persevering effort to accomplish what is undertaken
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dilute v
To make more fluid or less concentrated by admixture with something
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diminution n
Reduction
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dimly adv
Obscurely
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diphthong n
The sound produced by combining two vowels in to a single syllable or running together the sounds
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diplomacy n
Tact, shrewdness, or skill in conducting any kind of negotiations or in social matters
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diplomat n
A representative of one sovereign state at the capital or court of another
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diplomatic adj
Characterized by special tact in negotiations
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diplomatist n
One remarkable for tact and shrewd management
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disagree v
To be opposite in opinion
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disallow v
To withhold permission or sanction
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disappear v
To cease to exist, either actually or for the time being
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disappoint v
To fail to fulfill the expectation, hope, wish, or desire of
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disapprove v
To regard with blame
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disarm v
To deprive of weapons
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disarrange v
To throw out of order
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disavow v
To disclaim responsibility for
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disavowal n
Denial
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disbeliever n
One who refuses to believe
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disburden v
To disencumber
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disburse v
To pay out or expend, as money from a fund
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discard v
To reject
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discernible adj
Perceivable
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disciple n
One who believes the teaching of another, or who adopts and follows some doctrine
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disciplinary adj
Having the nature of systematic training or subjection to authority
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discipline v
To train to obedience
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disclaim v
To disavow any claim to, connection with, or responsibility to
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discolor v
To stain
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discomfit v
To put to confusion
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discomfort n
The state of being positively uncomfortable
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disconnect v
To undo or dissolve the connection or association of
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disconsolate adj
Grief-stricken
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discontinuance n
Interruption or intermission
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discord n
Absence of harmoniousness
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discountenance v
To look upon with disfavor
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discover v
To get first sight or knowledge of, as something previously unknown or unperceived
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discredit v
To injure the reputation of
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discreet adj
Judicious
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discrepant adj
Opposite
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discriminate v
To draw a distinction
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discursive adj
Passing from one subject to another
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discussion n
Debate
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disenfranchise v
To deprive of any right privilege or power
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disengage v
To become detached
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disfavor n
Disregard
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disfigure v
To impair or injure the beauty, symmetry, or appearance of
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dishabille n
Undress or negligent attire
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dishonest adj
Untrustworthy
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disillusion v
To disenchant
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disinfect v
To remove or destroy the poison of infectious or contagious diseases
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disinfectant n
A substance used to destroy the germs of infectious diseases
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disinherit v
To deprive of an inheritance
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disinterested adj
Impartial
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disjunctive adj
Helping or serving to disconnect or separate
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dislocate v
To put out of proper place or order
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dismissal n
Displacement by authority from an office or an employment
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dismount v
To throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like
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disobedience n
Neglect or refusal to comply with an authoritative injunction
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disobedient adj
Neglecting or refusing to obey
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disown v
To refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as connected with oneself
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disparage v
To regard or speak of slightingly
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disparity n
Inequality
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dispel v
To drive away by or as by scattering in different directions
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dispensation n
That which is bestowed on or appointed to one from a higher power
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displace v
To put out of the proper or accustomed place
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dispossess v
To deprive of actual occupancy, especially of real estate
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disputation n
Verbal controversy
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disqualify v
To debar
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disquiet v
To deprive of peace or tranquillity
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disregard v
To take no notice of
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disreputable adj
Dishonorable or disgraceful
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disrepute n
A bad name or character
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disrobe v
To unclothe
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disrupt v
To burst or break asunder
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dissatisfy v
To displease
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dissect v
To cut apart or to pieces
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dissection n
The act or operation of cutting in pieces, specifically of a plant or an animal
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dissemble v
To hide by pretending something different
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disseminate v
To sow or scatter abroad, as seed is sown
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dissension n
Angry or violent difference of opinion
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dissent n
Disagreement
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dissentient n
One who disagrees
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dissentious adj
Contentious
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dissertation n
Thesis
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disservice n
An ill turn
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dissever v
To divide
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dissimilar adj
Different
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dissipate v
To disperse or disappear
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dissipation n
The state of being dispersed or scattered
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dissolute adj
Lewd
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dissolution n
A breaking up of a union of persons
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dissolve v
To liquefy or soften, as by heat or moisture
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dissonance n
Discord
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dissonant adj
Harsh or disagreeable in sound
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dissuade v
To change the purpose or alter the plans of by persuasion, counsel, or pleading
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dissuasion n
The act of changing the purpose of or altering the plans of through persuasion, or pleading
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disyllable n
A word of two syllables
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distemper n
A disease or malady
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distend v
To stretch out or expand in every direction
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distensible adj
Capable of being stretched out or expanded in every direction
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distention n
Expansion
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distill v
To extract or produce by vaporization and condensation
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distillation n
Separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile
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distiller n
One occupied in the business of distilling alcoholic liquors
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distinction n
A note or designation of honor, officially recognizing superiority or success in studies
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distort v
To twist into an unnatural or irregular form
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distrain v
To subject a person to distress
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distrainor n
One who subjects a person to distress
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distraught adj
Bewildered
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distrust n
Lack of confidence in the power, wisdom, or good intent of any person
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disunion n
Separation of relations or interests
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diurnal adj
Daily
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divagation n
Digression
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divergent adj
Tending in different directions
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diverse adj
Capable of various forms
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diversion n
Pastime
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diversity n
Dissimilitude
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divert v
To turn from the accustomed course or a line of action already established
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divertible adj
Able to be turned from the accustomed course or a line of action already established
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divest v
To strip, specifically of clothes, ornaments, or accouterments or disinvestment
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divination n
The pretended forecast of future events or discovery of what is lost or hidden
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divinity n
The quality or character of being godlike
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divisible adj
Capable of being separated into parts
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divisor n
That by which a number or quantity is divided
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divulge v
To tell or make known, as something previously private or secret
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divulgence n
A divulging
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docile adj
Easy to manage
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docket n
The registry of judgments of a court
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doe n
The female of the deer
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dogma n
A statement of religious faith or duty formulated by a body claiming authority
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dogmatic adj
Making statements without argument or evidence
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dogmatize v
To make positive assertions without supporting them by argument or evidence
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doleful adj
Melancholy
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dolesome adj
Melancholy
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dolor n
Lamentation
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dolorous adj
Expressing or causing sorrow or pain
443
domain n
A sphere or field of action or interest
444
domesticity n
Life in or fondness for one's home and family
445
domicile n
The place where one lives
446
dominance n
Ascendancy
447
dominant adj
Conspicuously prominent
448
dominate v
To influence controllingly
449
domination n
Control by the exercise of power or constituted authority
450
domineer v
To rule with insolence or unnecessary annoyance
451
donate v
To bestow as a gift, especially for a worthy cause
452
donator n
One who makes a donation or present
453
donee n
A person to whom a donation is made
454
donor n
One who makes a donation or present
455
dormant adj
Being in a state of or resembling sleep
456
doublet n
One of a pair of like things
457
doubly adv
In twofold degree or extent
458
dowry n
The property which a wife brings to her husband in marriage
459
drachma n
A modern and an ancient Greek coin
460
dragnet n
A net to be drawn along the bottom of the water
461
dragoon n
In the British army, a cavalryman
462
drainage n
The means of draining collectively, as a system of conduits, trenches, pipes, etc
463
dramatist n
One who writes plays
464
dramatize v
To relate or represent in a dramatic or theatrical manner
465
drastic adj
Acting vigorously
466
drought n
Dry weather, especially when so long continued as to cause vegetation to wither
467
drowsy adj
Heavy with sleepiness
468
drudgery n
Hard and constant work in any menial or dull occupation
469
dubious adj
Doubtful
470
duckling n
A young duck
471
ductile adj
Capable of being drawn out, as into wire or a thread
472
duet n
A composition for two voices or instruments
473
dun v
To make a demand or repeated demands on for payment
474
duplex adj
Having two parts
475
duplicity n
Double-dealing
476
durance n
Confinement
477
duration n
The period of time during which anything lasts
478
duteous adj
Showing submission to natural superiors
479
dutiable adj
Subject to a duty, especially a customs duty
480
dutiful adj
Obedient
481
dwindle v
To diminish or become less
482
dyne n
The force which, applied to a mass of one gram for 1 second, would give it a velocity of 1 cm/s
483
earnest adj
Ardent in spirit and speech
484
earthenware n
Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun
485
eatable adj
Edible
486
ebullient adj
Showing enthusiasm or exhilaration of feeling
487
eccentric adj
Peculiar
488
eccentricity n
Idiosyncrasy
489
eclipse n
The obstruction of a heavenly body by its entering into the shadow of another body
490
economize v
To spend sparingly
491
ecstasy n
Rapturous excitement or exaltation
492
ecstatic adj
Enraptured
493
edible adj
Suitable to be eaten
494
edict n
That which is uttered or proclaimed by authority as a rule of action
495
edify v
To build up, or strengthen, especially in morals or religion
496
editorial n
An article in a periodical written by the editor and published as an official argument
497
educe v
To draw out
498
efface v
To obliterate
499
effect n
A consequence
500
effective adj
Fit for a destined purpose
