Words Flashcards
What does ‘Cosmopolitan’ mean?
Including or containing people from many different countries.
What does ‘Covert’ mean?
Not openly acknowledge or display.
What does ‘Debunk’ mean?
Expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief).
What does ‘Decimate’ mean?
Kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of.
What does ‘Deference’ mean?
Humble submission and respect.
What does ‘Deride’ mean?
Express contempt for; ridicule.
What does ‘Diabolical’ mean?
Characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to be suggestive of the Devil.
What does ‘Didactic’ mean?
Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
What does ‘Disenfranchise’ mean?
Deprive (someone) of the right to vote/privilege.
What does ‘Dogged’ mean?
Having or showing tenacity and grim persistence.
