Lesson Seven Flashcards
1
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cynical
A
inclined to distrust or deny the goodness or sincerity of human motives
2
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decorum
A
conformity to accepted standards of conduct; proper behavior
3
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demagogue
A
a leader who appeals to the emotions and prejudices of people
4
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demure
A
quiet and modest ; not showy or gaudy
5
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deprecate
A
to express disapproval of
6
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destitute
A
extremely poor, lacking necessities
7
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diffident
A
lacking in self confidence
8
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dilemma
A
a difficult choice
9
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dilettante
A
one who studies an art or science for mere amusement
10
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disparity
A
inequality; difference