Chapter 10 Flashcards
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Dearth
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Scarcity, lack
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Dauntless
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Fearless, unintimidated
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Debacle
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A sudden calamitous downfall, collapse or failure
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Debase
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To lower in quality, character or value
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Decree
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An order having the force of law
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Deduce
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To come to a conclusion by reasoning from evidence
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Defame
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To libel or slander , take away a good name
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Deft
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Skillful, dexterous
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Demagogue
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A leader who obtains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people
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Demonic
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One who works devilishly having a persistent force or drive
