List 7 definitions Flashcards
1
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criticize; condemn
A
denounce
2
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emptied; drained; used up
A
depleted
3
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to express regret or disapproval; complain; criticize
A
deplore
4
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disapprove; belittle
A
deprecate
5
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make fun of; ridicule
A
deride
6
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feeling hopeless or depressed
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despondent
7
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tyrant
A
despot
8
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poor; lacking possessions
A
destitute
9
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lacking a plan; aimless
A
desultory
10
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high level of skill, especially with the hands; adroitness
A
dexterity
11
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bitterly critical speech
A
diatribe
12
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to move away from the main topic when writing or speaking; to go off on a tangent
A
digress
13
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causing lateness; stalling
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dilatory
14
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insightful; perceptive
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discerning
15
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provide information; reveal
A
disclose
