D Flashcards
Dawdle
To spend time idly
To move lackadaisically
Debate
A formal Argument
Debt
Sin, trespass
Something owed
To state of being under obligation to repay someone
Deceive
Ensnare
To be false to, to cheat
To fail to fulfill
Decline
To stray
To descend, droop
To withhold consent
To become less in amount, to tend toward a weaker/more inferior state
Decree
An order having the force of law
Defensive
Serving to defend or protect
Devoted to resisting or preventing aggression or attack
Defiant
Having a disposition to challenge, resists, or fight
Deficient
Lacking in a necessary quality or element
Defective
Deft
Skilled
Dejection
Lowness of spirits
Deliberate
To think about and discuss issues carefully
Delicate
Pleasing to the senses
Dainty
Marked by fineness
Weak, sickly, fragile, sensitive
Squeamish
Depict
To represent by a picture
To describe
Desolate
Deserted, barren, lifeless
Joyless, disconsolate
Dilapidated
Gloomy
Detest
To loathe
Detrimental
Damaging, harmful
Deviate
To stray from the standard, principle, or norm
Devotion
Piety
Attachment
Dexterity
Mental skill
Readiness and grace in physical activity
Dignity
To quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed
A high rank, office, or position
Seriousness of manner, appearance, or language
Dilute
To make thinner or more liquid by admixture
To diminish the strength, flavor, or brilliance of by admixture
To decrease the per share value of common stock by increasing the total number of shares
Differentiate
To recognize or give expression to a difference
To become distinct or different in character
To mark or show a difference in
Disavow
To deny responsibility for
To refuse to acknowledge or accept, disclaim