11-11 - 11-15 Flashcards
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Disillusionment
Disappointment or bitterness resulting from loss of ideals
Disdain
A feeling that someone isn’t worthy
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Disparage
Discredit speak badly of
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Dubious
Doubtful not sure
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Eclipse
Cover over darken
Efface
Rub out erase
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Elitism
Belief that one group is better than another
Eloquent
Fluent persuasive
Eminent
Distinguished outstanding
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Enthrall
Hold as in a spell
Enunciate
Pronounce words clearly and distinctly
Envelop
Cover completely surround
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Eulogy
Formal speech praising a person who recently died
Exact
Force payment of
Executor
Person who carries out the provisions of a will
Exertion
Effort the use of strength or power
Fabricate
Make build construct
Fathom
Get to the bottom of understand
Fiasco
Complete failure
Filial
Pertaining to or due from a son or daughter