d series 1-50 Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
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dab hand
A
an expert in something
2
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dabble
A
work in non serious way
3
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daft
A
silly or stupid
4
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dainty
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small and graceful
5
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dally
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to waste time or to do something slowly
6
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procrastinate
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to waste time or to do something slowly
7
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damsel
A
a young unmarried girl
8
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dank
A
damp /wet
9
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dapper
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neat and tidy
10
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dappled
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spotted
11
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daub
A
smear
12
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daunt
A
frightened
13
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intimidate
A
frightened
14
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dauntless
A
bold
15
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dearth
A
lack of
16
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debauched
A
one who is given to sex or alcohol
17
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debilitate
A
weaken
18
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debonair
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fashionable /attractive
19
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debunk
A
to show that something is less important
20
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debut
A
something performed for the first time
21
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decimate
A
kill/destroy
22
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decipher
A
decode
23
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declivity
A
downward slope
24
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deface
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disfigure
25
defacto
existing in fact
26
defeatist
one who accepts defeat easily
27
deference
respect
28
defiant
disobedient
29
defuse
reduce tension
30
deluge
a large amount of rain /water
31
denounce
to criticize strongly
32
deplorable
very bad
33
deposition
a testimony
34
derail
to comeoff the railway track
35
desecration
treatment of something scared with disrespect
36
desperate
feeling involving great willingness
37
despicable
unpleasant, causing string feeling of dislike
38
detente
the easing of hostility between countries
39
diffuse
spread over wide area
40
dine
eat dinner
41
disembarked
to leave a ship /plane after the journey
42
disillusion
disappointment
43
disinterested
impartial
44
disparagement
insult/abuse
45
dispassionate
not influenced by emotion
46
dispense with
get rid of or manage without
47
disseminate
spread widely
48
docile
obedient
49
dolorous
sad
50
draconian
extremely severe or harsh