word smart list 31 Flashcards
1
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deference
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n. submission to another’s will; respect; courtesy
2
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definitive
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adj. conclusive; providing the last word
3
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degenerate
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v. to break down; to deteriorate
4
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deleterious
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adj. harmful
5
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delineate
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v. to describe accurately
6
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delude
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v. to deceive
7
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deluge
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n. a flood; an inundation
8
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demagogue
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n. a leader who uses prejudice to get more power
9
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denizen
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n. inhabitant
10
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depravity
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extreme wickedness or corruption
11
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deprecate
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v. to express disapproval of
12
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deride
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v. to ridicule; to laugh a contemptuously