Word Smart II 32-35 Flashcards

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Dissemble

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to conceal truth

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2
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dissent

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to disagree

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3
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Disservice

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a harmful action

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4
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dissident

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a person who disagrees

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5
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dissuade

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to persuade not to

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6
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distinct

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separate

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7
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diurnal

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occurring everyday

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8
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divine

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to intuit

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divulge

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to reveal

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document

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to support with evidence

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11
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doldrums

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low spirits

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doleful

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sorrowful

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13
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dolt

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a stupid person

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14
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dotage

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foolish affection

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15
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double entendre

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double meaning

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dour

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severe; gloomy

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downcast

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directed downward

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downplay

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to minimize

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draconian

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harsh; severe

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droll

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dross

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worthless stuff

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duress

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using force

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ebb

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to diminish

24
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ecclesiastical

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having to do with church

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eclipse
to block the light
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ecosystem
community of organisms
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edict
an official decree
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edifice
a big building
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effectual
effective
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efficacy
effectiveness
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effigy
likeness of someone
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elation
feeling of joy
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electorate
a body of people to vote in election
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elegy
a mournful poem
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elite
select group
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elocution
art of public speaking
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emaciate
to make extremely thin though starvation
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emanate
to come forth
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emacipate
to liberate
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embargo
a government order suspending foreign trade
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embellish
to decorate
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embody
to personify