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1
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disgruntle

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make disoriented

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dishearten

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discourage, cause to lose courage and hope

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disinclination

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unwillingness

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disingenuous

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lacking genuine candor, insincere

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disinterested

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unprejudiced

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dismantle

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take apart

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dismay

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discourage

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dismiss

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let go from employment, refuse to accept or consider

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disparage

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belittle

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disparate

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basically indifferent, unrelated

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disparity

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difference, condition in beauty

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dispassionate

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calm, impartial

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dispatch

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speediness, prompt execution, message sent with all due speed

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dispel

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scatter, drive away

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disperse

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scatter

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disputatious

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argumentative

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disquiet

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make uneasy or anxious

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dissemble

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disguise, pretend

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disseminate

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distribute, spread

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dissent

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disagree

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dissertation

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formal essay

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dissident

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dissenting, rebellious

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dissimulate

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pretend, conceal by feigning

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dissolution

A

breaking of a union, decay, termination

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dissonance

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discord

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dissuade

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persuade not to do

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distant

A

reserved or aloof

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distinction

A

honor, contrast

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distort

A

twist out of shape

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diverge

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vary

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divergent

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deviating

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diverse

A

differing in some characteristics

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diversion

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act of turning aside

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diversity

A

variety

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divulge

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reveal

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docile

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obedient

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doctrinaire

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unable to compromise about points in doctrine; unyielding

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document

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create a detailed record, provide written evidence to support statements

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dogmatic

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opinionated

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domineer

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rule over tyrannically

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dormant

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sleeping, lethargic

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downcast

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disheartened, sad

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drudgery

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menial work

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dubious

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uncertain, suspicious, causing doubt to arise

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dumbfound

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astonish

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dupe

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someone easily fooled

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duplicity

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double leading, hypocrisy

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duration

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length of time something lasts

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dutiful

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respectful, obedient

50
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doctrine

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teachings in general, , particular principle

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