Week 9 Vocab Flashcards
(10 cards)
0
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Tending to lower in estimation; degrading
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Derogatory
1
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To express strong disapproval of
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Deprecate
2
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To treat with disrespect
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Desecrate
3
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Monarch with unlimited power
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Despot
4
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To discourage; to keep someone from doing something
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Deter
5
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Not straightforward; lying; roundabout
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Devious
6
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Entirely without; lacking
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Devoid
7
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A denunciation; a bitter verbal attack
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Diatribe
8
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Intended to instruct
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Didactic
9
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Spread out; wordy
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Diffuse