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DEBUTANTE

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A young woman making her debut in high society.

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DECLIVITY

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Downward slope

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DECOROUS

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Polite/calm behaviour

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DECORUM

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Good behaviour or etiquette

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DEFACE

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Spoil the surface look (appearance)

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DEFERENCE

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Show respect/courtesy

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DELETERIOUS

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Harm/damage

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DEMAGOGUE

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A political leader who wins by exciting people’s desires/emotions

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DEMUR

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Show objection/exception

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DERIDE

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To mock

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Dogmatically

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Opinion assertion very strongly as if it were facts

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