De-quiz Flashcards

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depravity

A

wickedness

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2
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desecrate

A

to destroy something that was meaning

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3
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desideratum

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something needed and wanted, essential

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4
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Debacle

A

an overwhelming defeat

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5
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debark

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to get off a ship or airplane

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6
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debauch

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to lead someone in the wrong direction

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7
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debris

A

rubble or fragments

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8
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decamp

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to depart suddenly or secretly

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9
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declivity

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A downward slope

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10
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defalcate

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to embezzle or take funds

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11
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defeasible

A

that can be undone or voided

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12
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defoliate

A

cause leaves to fall off

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13
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deliquesce

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to melt down

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14
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demure

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modest or affectedly modest

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15
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denizen

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inhabitant, a person or animal that lives in a place

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16
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depredation

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stealing something typically using force

17
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deracinate

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to pull up by the roots

18
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deride

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to mock or make fun of

19
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derogate

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to take away or detract

20
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desiccate

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to dry completely

21
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desperado

A

outlaw/ someone who has broken the law