SAT Vocab 6
Terms
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- Curmudgeon; noun
- cranky person
- Cursory; adj
- hastily done, superficial
- Daunt; verb
- to discourage; to intimidate
- Debase; verb
- to degrade or lower in quality or stature
- Debilitate; verb
- to weaken, enfeeble
- Debunk; verb
- to discredit; to disprove
- Deciduous; adj
- losing leaves in the fall; short-lived, temporary
- Declivity; noun
- downward slope
- Decorous; adj
- proper, tasteful, socially correct
- Decry; verb
- to belittle; to openly condemn
- Deferential; adj
- respectful; and polite in a submissive way
- Deft; adj
- skillful, dexterous
- Deleterious; adj
- harmful, destructive, detrimental
- Delineation; noun
- depiction, representation
- Deluge; verb
- to submerge, overwhelm; to flood
- Demur; verb
- to express doubts or objections
- Denigrate; verb
- to slur someone's reputation
- Depose; verb
- to remove from a high position, as from a throne
- Depravity; noun
- sinfulness, moral corruption
- Deprecate; verb
- to belittle; to disparage
- Depreciate; verb
- to lose value gradually
- Derogate; verb
- to belittle; to disparage
- Desecrate; verb
- to abuse something sacred
- Desiccate; verb
- to dry completely, dehydrate
- Despondent; adj
- discouraged, dejected
- Despot; noun
- tyrannical ruler
- Destitute; adj
- very poor, poverty-stricken
- Desultory; adj
- at random, rambling, unmethodical
- Dexterous; adj
- skilled physically or mentally
- Diabolical; adj
- fiendish, wicked