Pack 11 (D) Flashcards
Diffident
modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence.
Diffuse
spread out over a large area; not concentrated.
Disaffection
a state or feeling of being dissatisfied with the people in authority and no longer willing to support them.
Disapprobation
strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds.
Discern
to perceive, make out, or detect.
Discomfit
make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed.
Discount
regard (a possibility, fact, or person) as being unworthy of consideration because it lacks credibility.
Discredit
to harm the reputation of.
Discrepancy
lack of agreement; difference; inconsistency.
Disentangle
to free or become free from entanglement or involvement; extricate.
Disgruntle
to make(someone) irritably dissatisfied or discontent.
Disintegrate
to come apart; break down into component parts or fragments.
Disinterested
having or feeling no interest in something.
Dislocation
disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state.
Dismantle
to tear down; take apart.