List 8 definitions Flashcards
1
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disagreement; dissonance
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discord
2
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exchange of ideas; conversation
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discourse
3
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a feeling of scorn or contempt
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disdain
4
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say negative things; belittle
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disparage
5
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different
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disparate
6
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spread around; scatter
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disperse
7
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to disagree, especially with the majority or with an authority
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dissent
8
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separation into parts; the process of dissolving
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dissolution
9
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swollen; extended
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distended
10
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the act of splitting off into different directions
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divergence
11
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different; various
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diverse
12
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sticking to widely-accepted beliefs, even when faced with contrary evidence; closed-minded
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dogmatic
13
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extremely sad
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doleful
14
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different from most, especially in personality or behavior
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eccentric
15
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choosing from many different sources; carefully selective
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eclectic
