DIS, DI, DIF~not, away, apart Flashcards

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disburse

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[BURSA a purse] to take away from a purse; to pay out as from a fund

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disarray

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[AREER to array] not arrayed or arranged properly; a state of disorder or confusion; disorderly dress

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discomfit

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to undo; to thwart the plans of; to make uneasy

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disconcert

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[CONCERT to bring into agreement] to upset, to frustrate

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disconsolate

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not able to be consoled; hopelessly sad

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discordant

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[CORD heart] heart apar; not in accord; disagreeable to the ear

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disparate

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[PAR equal] not equal; unlike

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disparity

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[PAR equal] difference; unlikeness

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disproportionate

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not proportionate; out of proportion in size, shape or amount

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dissect

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[SECT to cut] to cut apart; especially for anatomical study

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disseminate

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[SEMIN seed] to spread abroad as sowing seed

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dissent

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[SENT to feel] to differ in opinion; to withdraw approval

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dissident

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[SID to sit] sitting apart; one who disagrees; a dissenter

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dissuade

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[SUAD to persuade] to turn a person away (from a course) by persuasion
to make someone decide not to do something

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diverse

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[VERS to turn] turned away from each other; unlike, as diverse opinions

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diversion

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[VERS to turn] something that turns the mind away and relaxes or entertains