Deck D-F Flashcards

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DAUNT

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to intimidate or lessen one’s courage

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DEARTH

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a scarce supply

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3
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DEBILITATE

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to weaken

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4
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DECORUM

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correct or appropriate behavior

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5
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DECRY

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to condemn openly

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6
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DELETERIOUS

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harmful

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7
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DELINEATE

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to depict or describe

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8
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DENIGRATE

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to attack the reputation of

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9
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DEPRECATE

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to mildly insult or belittle

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10
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DERIDE

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to speak of or treat with cruelty

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11
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DILATORY

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tending to delay; late or slow

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12
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DISCERN

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to detect or perceive

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13
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DISCREET

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careful in one’s conduct or speech

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14
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DISPARAGE

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to speak of in an insulting way

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15
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DISPARITY

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the state of being different

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16
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DISPASSIONATE

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not influenced by emotion or bias

17
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DISSEMBLE

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to conceal behind a false appearance

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DISSEMINATE

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to spread out

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DISSENT

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disagreement

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DOGMATIC

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stubbornly and arrogantly opinionated