Lesson 12

Question 0

Defective

Answer 0

Having flaws or imperfections. EX: defective items should be replaced.

Question 1

Deface

Answer 1

To spoil or mar the appearance of. EX: defacing some items is illegal.

Question 2

Defer

Answer 2

To put off or postpone. EX: if your payment is deferred is it due today.

Question 3

Deformity

Answer 3

A condition of being improperly formed. EX: Can you find the deformity?

Question 4

Degrade

Answer 4

To lower in quality character or dignity. EX: the boarded up windows degrade the area.

Question 5

Dehydrated

Answer 5

To remove or lose water or moisture from; dry. EX: Heat can cause people or objects to dehydrate.

Question 6

Denounce

Answer 6

To speak against publicly: to accuse. EX: As protest is a way to denounce an issue.

Question 7

Deplete

Answer 7

To use up; decrease the amount of. EX: Depleting resources is dangerous.

Question 8

Deprive

Answer 8

To take away; to keep from having. EX: Don’t deprive yourself of what you need.

Question 9

Deterrent

Answer 9

Something that prevents or discourages someone from something. EX: Each item above is a deterrent.