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defiance
refusal to yield; resistance
degenerate
become worse; deteriorate
degrade
lower in rank or dignity; debase
deliberate
consider; ponder
delineate
portray; depict; sketch
denounce
condemn; criticize
deny
contradict; refuse
depict
portray; describe
deplore
regret strongly; express grief over
depravity
corruption; wickedness
deprecate
express disapproval of; pretest against; belittle
deride
ridicule; make fun of
derivative
unoriginal; derived from another source
despondent
depressed; gloomy
despot
tyrant; harsh; authoritarian ruler
detached
emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent
deterrent
something that discourages; hindrance
detrimental
harmful; damaging
devious
roundabout erratic; not straightforward
devise
think up; invent; plan
dedactic
teaching; instrctional
diffuse
wordy; rambling; spread out
digression
wandering away from the subject
diligence
steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
diminution
lessening; reduction in size
disband
dissolve; disperse
discerning
mentally quick and observant; having insight
disclose
reveal
discordant
not harmonious; conflicting
discount
disregard
discredit
defame; destroy confidence in
discrepancy
lack of consistency; difference
discriminating
able to see differences; prejudiced
discursive
digressing; rambling
disdain
view with scorn or contempt
disinclination
unwillingness
disinterested
unprejudiced
dismantle
take apart
dismiss
put away from consideration; reject
disparage
belittle
disparity
difference; condition of inequality
dispassionate
calm; impartial
dispel
drive away; scatter; cause to vanish
disperse
cause to break up; scatter
disputations
argumentative; fond of arguing
disseminate
distribute; spread; scatter
dissent
disagree
dissipate
squander; waste; scatter
dissonance
dissonance
dissuade
advice against
Author
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2013-06-21T02:25:44Z
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