Vocab 121-140 Flashcards
1
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To strip off coverings or possessions; to make bare
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Denude
2
Q
Base lack of morality; corruption
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Depravity
3
Q
Expressing disdain; disapproval
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Derogatory
4
Q
Loss of heart; loss of hope
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Despondency
5
Q
Dictator; person who is dominating
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Despot
6
Q
A formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
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Dictum
7
Q
Someone who dabbles, not seriously; amateur
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Dilettante
8
Q
A feeling or show of contempt
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Disdain
9
Q
Wide difference; inequality
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Disparity
10
Q
To give out, spread widely; to make widely known
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Disseminate
11
Q
To swell, to swell up
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Distend
12
Q
Stubbornly stating an opinion as if it was a proven fact
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Dogmatic
13
Q
A bundle of papers containing a detailed report or information
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Dossier
14
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Deception by pretense of feeling; double-dealing, being two faced
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Duplicity
15
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Effervescent; bubbling with excitement
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Ebullient
