D Flashcards
1
Q
Dearth
A
A lack
2
Q
Debacle
A
A total failure
3
Q
Declaim
A
To speak loudly
4
Q
Defamatory
A
Injurious to the reputation
5
Q
Demagogue
A
A leader
6
Q
Denizen
A
A resident
7
Q
Deride
A
To make fun of
8
Q
Diffuse
A
To spread out widely
9
Q
Digress
A
To turn aside
10
Q
Dilapidated
A
Run down
11
Q
Diluvial
A
Pertaining to a flood
12
Q
Discomfit
A
To disconcert
13
Q
Discrete
A
Separate
14
Q
Disingenuous
A
Misleading
15
Q
Disinterested
A
Unbiased
16
Q
Dispassionate
A
Not personally or emotionally involved in something
17
Q
Dissident
A
Disagree with an established religion or political statement
18
Q
Doctrinaire
A
Dogmatic
19
Q
Dogged
A
Stubbornly persevering
20
Q
Doleful
A
Sad
21
Q
Dour
A
Sullen and gloomy
