Vocab Builder 3 2
Terms
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- despotism
- tyranny
- destitute
- extremely poor
- desuetude
- disused condition
- desultory
- aimless; jumping around
- destergent
- cleansing agent
- detonation
- explosion
- detraction
- slandering; aspersion
- detriment
- harm; damage
- deviate
- turn away from
- debious
- going astray; erratic
- devoid
- lacking
- devolve
- deputize; pass to others
- devout
- pious
- dexterous
- skillful
- diabolical
- devilish
- diaphanous
- sheer; transparent
- dichotomy
- branching into two parts
- dictum
- authoritative and weighty statement
- diffidence
- shyness
- diffusion
- wordiness; spreading in all directions like gas
- digressive
- wandering away from the subject
- dilapidation
- ruin because of neglect
- dilate
- expand
- dilatory
- delaying
- dilemma
- problem; choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives
- dilettante
- aimless follower of the arts; amateur; dabbler
- diminution
- lessening; reduciton in size
- dint
- means; effort
- dipsomaniac
- sone who has a strong craving for intoxicanting liquor
- dire
- disastrous
- dirge
- lament with mucic
- disavowal
- denial; disclaming
- discernible
- distinguishable; perceivable
- discerning
- mentally quick and observant; having insight
- disclaim
- disown; renounce claim to
- discomfit
- put to rout; defeat; disconcert
- disconcert
- confuse; upset; embarrass
- disconsolate
- sad
- discordant
- inharmonious; conflicting
- discrete
- separate; unconnected
- discretion
- prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances
- discursive
- digressing; rambling
- disdain
- treat with scorn or contempt
- disgruntle
- make discontented
- disheveled
- untidy