Session 30 Flashcards
1
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Daunt
A
To make fearful, to intimidate
2
Q
Dearth
A
Lack, scarcity
3
Q
Debacle
A
Violent breakdown, sudden overthrow
4
Q
Debauchery
A
Wild living, excessive intemperance.
To debauch is to seduce or corrupt.
5
Q
Debiliate
A
To weaken, to cripple
Debility-opp. Of ability
6
Q
Decadent
A
Decaying or decayed, esp in terms of morals
7
Q
Decimate
A
To kill or destroy a large part of
8
Q
Decorous
A
Proper, in good tasre, orderly
9
Q
Deduce
A
To conclude from the evidence, to infer
10
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Defame
A
To libel or slander, to ruin the good name of