121-140 Flashcards

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Depravity

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Corruption

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Denude

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To strip off

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Derogatory

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Disapproving

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Despondency

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Loss of hope

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Despot

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Dictator

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Dictum

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A formal pronouncement from an authoritative source

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Dilettante

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amateur

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Disdain

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Dislike

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Disparity

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Wide difference

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Disseminate

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To give out spread widely

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Distend

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To swell

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Dogmatic

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Stubbornly asserting an opinion as if it were a fact

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Dossier

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A bundle of papers containing a detailed report

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Duplicity

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Deception by pretense of feeling

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Ebullient

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Bubbling with excitement

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Echelon

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Level of authority or rank

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Eclectic

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Chosen from a variety of sources

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Efface

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To erase

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Egalitarian

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Based on the equality of all people

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Eke

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To make a living with great effort or strain