(D) SAT Words Flashcards

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Dally

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act or move slowly.
“workers were loafing, dallying, or goofing off

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Dapper

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Neat and trim in dress and appearance, often used to describe a man.

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Dauntless

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Showing fearlessness and determination.

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Debacle

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A sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco.
“the economic debacle that became known as the Great Depression”

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Debilitate

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To make someone or something weak or feeble.

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Debunk

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To expose the falseness or hollowness of a myth, idea, or belief.

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Deplete

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To use up the supply or resources of something.

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Defame

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To damage the reputation of someone by spreading false or unjustified statements.

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