Flashcards in List 15 Deck (40)
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Disinclination
N. Unwillingness
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Disingenuous
Adj. lacking genuine candor; insincere
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Disinter
V. Dig up; unearth
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Disinterested
Adj. unprejudiced
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Disparage
V. Belittle
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Disparate
Adj. basically different; unrelated
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Disparity
N. Difference; condition of inequality
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Dispatch
N. Speediness; prompt execution; message sent with all due speed
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Disputatious
Adj. argumentative; fond of arguing
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Disquiet
V. Make uneasy or anxious
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Dissemble
V. Disguise; pretend
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Desseminate
V. Distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)
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Dissident
Adj. dissenting; rebellious
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Dissimulate
V. Pretend; concealed by feigning
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Dissolute
Adj. loose in morals
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Dissolution
N. Breaking of a union; decay; termination
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Distend
V. Expand; Swell out
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Diurnal
Adj. daily
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Divest
V. Strip; deprive
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Divine
V. Perceive intuitively; perceive the future
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Docile
Adj. obedient; Easily managed
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Doctrinaire
Adj. able to compromise about points of doctrine: dogmatic; unyielding
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Dogged
Adj. determined; stubborn
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Doggerel
N. Poor verse
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Dogmatic
Adj. opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
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Doldrums
N. Blues; listlessness; slack period
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Doleful
Adj. sorrowful
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Domicile
N. Home
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Domineer
V. Rule over tyrannically
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Dossier
N. File of documents on a subject
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Dowdy
Adj. slovenly; untidy
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Draconian
Adj. extremely severe
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Dregs
N. Sediment; worthless residue
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Droll
Adj. queer and amusing
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Drone
N. Idle person; male bee
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Dross
N. Waste matter; worthless impurities
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Drudgery
N. Menial work
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Ductile
Adj. malleable; flexible; pliable
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Dulcet
Adj. sweet sounding
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