Beyond Hit Parade Group 2
Terms
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churlish
adj - boorish; vulgar; loutish; difficult and intractable
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coalesce
v - to come together; to fuse or unite
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coda
n - concluding section of a musical or literary piece
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coeval
adj - of the same period; coexisting
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commensurate
adj - matching; corresponding or proportionate in degree, size or amount
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contemn
v - to scorn or despise
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contumacious
adj - insubordinate; rebellious
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corrigible
adj - capable of being set right; correctable; reparable
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countenance
v/n - to approve of or tolerate; face; composure
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cozen
v - to deceive, beguile, or hoodwink
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craven
adj - contemptibly fainthearted; lacking any courage
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curmudgeon
n - a crusty, ill-tempered coot; a misanthrope
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daunt
v - to cow or dismay
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debacle
n - rout; fiasco, complete failure
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decorous
adj - correct; formal; marked by decorum
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defalcate
v - to embezzle or misappropriate
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denigrate
v - to blacken; to belittle;to sully; to defame; to disparage
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denouement
n - an outcome or solution; the unraveling of a plot
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deposition
n - accretion; depositing; building up layer by layer; official testimony
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deprecate
v - to disparage or belittle; to put down
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depredate
v - to plunder, pillage, ravage, or destroy; to exploit in a predatory manner
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derivative
adj - unoriginal; obtained from another source
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descant
v - to comment at length
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descry
v - to discriminate or discern
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desuetude
n - disuse
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desultory
adj - random; thoughtless; marked by a lack of plan or purpose
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detraction
n - slandering; verval attack; aspersion
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diaphanous
adj - transparent; gauzy
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diffident
adj - reserved, shy, or unassuming; lacking in self-confidence