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Deferential
Adj.
Respectful and polite in a submissive way
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Deft
Adj
Skillful, dextrous
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Deluge
Verb
To submerge, overwhelm; flood
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Denigrate
Verb
To slur or blacken someone's reputation
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Depravity
Noun
Sinfulness, moral corruption
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Deprecate
Verb
To belittle, disparage
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Depreciate
Verb
To lose value gradually
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Desecrate
Verb
To abuse something sacred
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Despondent
Adj
Discouraged, dejected
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Despot
Noun
Tyrannical ruler
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Destitute
Adj
Very poor, poverty-stricken
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Dexterous
Adj
Skilled physically or mentally
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Diabolical
Adj
Fiendish, wicked
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Diatribe
Noun
Bitter verbal attack
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Disconcerting
Adj
Bewildering, perplexing, slightly disturbing
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Disparage
Verb
To belittle, speak disrespectfully about
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Disseminate
Verb
To spread far and wide
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Dissension
Noun
Difference of opinion
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Dissipate
Verb
To scatter; to pursue pleasure to excess
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Duress
Noun
Threat of force or intimidation; imprisonment
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Ebb
Verb
To fade away, recede
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Edict
Noun
Law, command, official public order
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Effigy
Noun
Stuffed doll; likeness of a person
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Egregious
Adj
Conspicuously bad
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Entreat
Verb
To plead, beg
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Ethereal
Adj
Not earthly, spiritual, delicate.
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Exacerbate
Verb
To aggravate, intensify the bad qualities of
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Exhume
Verb
To remove from a grave; uncover a secret.
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Exonerate
Verb
To clear of blame; absolve.
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Extricate
Verb
To free from, disentangle.
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Fastidious
Adj
Careful with details.
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Fetid
Adj
Foul-smelling, putrid.
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Flaccid
Adj
Limp, flabby, weak.
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Forte
Noun
Strong point, something a person does well.
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Founder
Verb
To fall helplessly; to sink.
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Fracas
Noun
Noisy dispute.
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Garner
Verb
To gather and store.
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Glower
Verb
To glare, stare angrily and intensely.
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Goad
Verb
To prod or urge.
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Gratis
Adj
Free, costing nothing.
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Harbinger
Noun
Precursor, sign of something to come.
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Harrowing
Adj
Extremely distressing, terrifying.
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Immutable
Adj
Unchangeable, invariable.
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Impetuous
Adj
Quick to act without thinking.
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Indignant
Adj
Angry, incensed, offended.
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Inert
Adj
Unable to move, tending to inactivity.
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