April 14-18 Flashcards
Demented
Crazy ,insane, mad
Deluge
Great flood of waters / overwhelming
Demise
Death or decease / termination of existence
Denigrate
To speak damaging of / criticize in a derogatory manner( lack of value )
Denizen
An inhabitant / resident
Deplete
To decrease seriously
Desecrate
To divest of sacred or hollowed character
Desist
To cease as from same action or proceeding stop
Desolate
Barren or loud waste devastated
Despot
A king or other ruler with absolute and unlimited power
Edifice
Large building or imposing appearance
Educe
To draw fourth or bring out as something potential
Eerie
Uncanny as to inspire superstitious fear . Weird
Efface
To wipe out . Do away with
Expunge
Effrontery
Shameless or impudent boldness ; barefaced audacity