Session 31 Flashcards
1
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Deference
A
Submission to another’s will, respect, courtesy
2
Q
Definitive
A
Conclusive, providing the last word
3
Q
Degenerate
A
To break down, to deteriorate
4
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Deleterious
A
Harmful
5
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Delineate
A
To describe accurately, to draw in outline
6
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Delude
A
To deceive
7
Q
Deluge
A
A flood, an inundation
8
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Demagogue
A
Leader of the people, but he manipulates the public to support his aims
9
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Denizen
A
Inhabitant
To be denizen of a country is to live there
10
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Depravity
A
Extreme wickedness or corruption
11
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Deprecate
A
To express disapproval of
12
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Deride
A
To ridicule, to laugh at contemptuously