#6 Flashcards
Degenerate
To decline in quality
Low moral standards
Debonair
Dressing and acting in a appealing and sophisticated way
Demeanor
A persons behavior or appearance
Dermatologist
A scientific study of the skin and diseases
Desirable
Having good or pleasing quality: worth having or getting
Detente
The relaxation of strained relations or tensions
Discrepancy
A difference especially between things that should be the same
Dissociate
To separate from others
Distraught
Very upset
Double-think
The power to hold two contradictory beliefs in ones mind and to accept both
Dyslexia
A condition in the brain that makes it hard for a person to read, writ end spell
Dyspeptic
Pain in an area or of your stomach caused by a difficulty in digesting food
Echelon
Levels of rank or order
Ecology
Deals with the relationships between groups of living things and their environment
Ecumenical
Involving people from different kinds of Christian churches
Corrode
To slowly break apart and destroy through a chemical process
Exploitation
The act of using someone or something in away that helps you unfairly
Glib
Said or done too easily or carelessly
Indiscriminately
Affecting or harming many people or things on careless or unfair way
Legacy
Something that comes from the past that happens in the past
Repudiate
To say or show something that is not true
Synthesis
Something made by combining different things
Tacitly
Expressed or understood without being directly stated
Interpose
A place between two or more things or people
Intimate
To say or suggest in an indirect way
Oppressed
Treat in an unfair or cruel way
Sundry
To make up of different things
Languish
to continue for a long time without activity or progress in an unpleasant or unwanted situation
Anarchy
Complete absences of government
Facilitate
To make easier
