7 Flashcards
1
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diminish
A
make or become less
2
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dire
A
awful, gloomy
3
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disaffected
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rebellious, resentful of authority
4
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discomfit
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to embarrass and confuse
5
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discord
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disagreement
6
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disdain
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to regard with scorn
7
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dismay
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to discourage
8
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disparage
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to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory manner
9
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disparate
A
different
10
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dispatch
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to send
11
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dispel
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to clear away; to remove or get rid of, as if by scattering.
12
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disrepute
A
disgrace, loss of reputation
13
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diversification
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spreading out investments to reduce risk
14
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divisive
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(adj.) - causing conflict, opposition
15
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doctrine
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that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas