List 5&6 Flashcards

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Consummate

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Complete or perfect

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Construe

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To explain

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Containment

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Keeping Sth. Within limits

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Contemplate

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To think about intently深思

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Contempt

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轻视

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Contention

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A statement one argues for as valid 争论,论点

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Contravene

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To conflict with

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Contrite

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悔罪的

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Contrive

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To think up 设计计划

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Converge

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To come together at a point

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Conversant

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Familiar or acquainted 精通的

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Converse

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To exchange thoughts and opinions in speech

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Convivial

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Having Sth. To do with a feast or festival activity

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Convolute

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Spiraled, complicated

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Copious

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Very plentiful

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Cordiality

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Sincere affection and kindness

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Corroborate

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Make more certain, to strengthen

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Corrosive

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Tending the power to corrode 腐蚀

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Cosmopolitan

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全球性的

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Coterie

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A close circle of friends who share a common interest

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Countenance

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支持,表情

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Counterbalance

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To act as a balance to

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Counterfeit

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伪造

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Counterpart

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Corresponds to the same function as

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Counterproductive

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Having the opposite effect to that intended

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Covet

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To want ardently

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Crater

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火山口

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Credulous

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Tending to believe too readily

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Crestfallen

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Deject

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Crooked

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Dishonest

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Cryptic

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Mysterious

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Culinary

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Of the kitchen

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Culminate

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To bring to a head or the highest point

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Culpable

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Deserving blame

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Cumbersome

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Hard to handle with

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Cursory

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Superficial

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Custodian

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管理员

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Dappled

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Covered with spots of a different color

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Daunt

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使胆怯

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Dearth

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Scarce

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Debilitate

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To make week or feeble

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Decadence

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The process of becoming decadent

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Deciduous

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Not lasting

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Decorous

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Marked by propriety and good taste

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Decorum

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礼节

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Decrepit

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Broken down or worn out by old age

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Decry

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责难

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Defamation

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The act of defaming another 诽谤

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Defecate

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To clarify

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Defect

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Fault, flaw

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Defer

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To yield with courtesy 遵从

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Deferential

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Showing deference 尊重

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Defiance

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Open disobedience

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Deficient

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Lacking in some necessary quality

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Deft

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Skillful in a quick way

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Defunct

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Dead

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Deign

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惠允,施惠于人

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Delimit

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To fix the limit of

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Delude

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To deceive

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Deluge

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A great flood

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Demean

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To degrade

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Demobilize

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To discharge from military service

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Demolish

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To destroy

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Demotic

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民众的

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Demur

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To object

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Denigrate

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污蔑

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Denounce

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To accuse publicly

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Deplete

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To exhaust

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Deplore

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To express grief for

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Deprave

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To make bad

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Deprecate

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To express disapproval of

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Deprecatory

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Disapproving

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Derelict

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Deserted by the owner

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Deride

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Ridicule

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Derogatory

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不敬的

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Descry

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To catch sight of

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Desecrate

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To treat as not sacred

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Despondent

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Depressed

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Desultory

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Disconnected

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Deter

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To discourage

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Deterrent

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Serving to deter

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Detest

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To dislike intensely

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Detour

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A roundabout way

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Detriment

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Injury

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Deviant

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Deviating especially from an accepted norm

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Devious

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Not straightforward or frank

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Devour

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吞食

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Dichotomy

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两分法

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Didactic

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Morally instruction

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Diehard

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顽固分子

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Diffident

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Not showing much belief in one’ sown abilities

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Dilapidated

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Broken down

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Dilate

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To swell

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Dilatory

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Inclines to delay, slow or late in doing things

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Dilettante

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业余爱好者

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Dilute

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稀释

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Disabuse

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To rid of false ideas

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Discharge

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释放,解雇,履行义务

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Discomfited

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Frustrated

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Disconsolate

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Cheerless, dejected

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Discretion

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审慎

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Discursive

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散漫的

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Disenfranchise

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剥夺…的权利

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Disgruntled

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Annoyed or disappointed

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Disinclination

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A preference for avoiding Sth,

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Disingenuous

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不坦率的

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Disjunctive

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Showing opposition between two ideas

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Dismal

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Showing sadness

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Disparage

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To speak slightly of

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Dispassionate

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Free from emotion

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Dispensable

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Capable of being dispensed with 不必要的

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Disperse

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To spread from a fixed source

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Disputable

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Not definitely true or right

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Dissect

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To cut up a dead body

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Disseminate

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To spread abroad

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Dissent

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Difference of opinion.

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Dissident

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A person who disagree

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Dissipate

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To break up and scatter

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Dissonant

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Opposing in opinion

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Distent

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Swollen,expanded

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Distraught

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Mentally confused