STUDY WORDS Flashcards
1
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Deplete
A
to (over)use over time (usu. resources)
2
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Desolate
A
bare, barren, empty
3
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Devise
A
to come up with (a plan)
4
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Dilemma
A
a problem, usually requiring a choice between two options
5
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Diligence
A
conscientiousness; the quality of being committed to a task
6
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Diminish
A
to become smaller in scope or degree
7
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Dire
A
hopeless and dangerous or fearful
8
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Discord
A
disagreement
9
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Disdain
A
a lack of respect and strong dislike (toward something or someone)
10
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Dismay
A
hopelessness, stress, or consternation
