D Flashcards
any of a breed of long-bodied, short-legged dogs of German origin that occur in short-haired, long-haired, and wirehaired varieties
Dachshund
Remove most or all of the caffeine from (coffee or tea): “decaffeinated coffee”.
de·caf·fein·ate
to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage
Deceive
1.A lack or shortage
Deciency
1.The action of being rescued or set free
Deliverance
1.The final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are resolved.
Denouement
1.The distance from the top or surface of something to its bottom
Depth
1.A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor
Descendant
1.Feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
Desperate
1.Feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
Desperately
A thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from some act.
Deterrent
1.A dome-shaped, muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals. It plays a major role in breathing, as its contract…
Diaphragm
1.A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
Dichotomy
An expert on diet and nutrition.
Dietitian
1.A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another…
Diphthong
