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construe
to understand or explain the meaning of; to interpret
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subside
to sink or settle; to become less active
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contemned
despised; scorned
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contiguous
touching; adjoining
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contingent
dependent upon but uncertain; a group or delegation
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contrite
repentant; deeply sorry for wrong doing
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contumacy
defiance of authority; rebelliousness
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conversant
able to discuss  meaningfully; knowledgeable
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convivial
enjoying compnay; sociable
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corrigible
able to be corrected
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corroded
eaten into; destroyed gradually
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degradation
the act of degrading; reduction in quality; status, morals, etc
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dign
to consider fitting to oneself; to lower oneself to another's level; to condescend
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delectable
delightful; enjoyable; good tasting
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deleted
taken out; cut out; removed
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demagogue
one who stirs emotions of others for self interest; unprincipled politician
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demarcation
that which clearly distinguishes or marks a difference; a differencing or distinguishing
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demeanor
outward behaviour
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demure
reserved; unassuming; modest
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denote
to indicate; to mark
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denouement
the unraveling or revealing of meaning of a play, notvel, etc; a final outcome
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deplete
to use up; to empty; to exhaust
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depraved
morally corrupt; wicked
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deprecatory
belittling; disapproving
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depreciation
decrease in value as a result of being used, aging, etc; belittling
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derelict
neglectful in duty; deserted or abandoned
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dermatologist
a physician who specializes in skin diseases
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defamation
an attack on good reputation; malicious and harmful talk; slander
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colander
bowl shaped sieve with handles; a strainer
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filigree
delicate ornamental work of intertwined wire; anything delicately fanciful and ornamental
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finesse
ability to perform with delicate skill and style; artfulness
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myriad
innumerable; countless number
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scrpulous
carefully precise; painstakingly thorough and exact
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salient
jutting out; extending forward
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canon
an established rule, law, principle, or criterion
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amazon
large and athletic or strong woman; woman warrior
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chromatic
pertaining to colors
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fallow
unused; uncultivated
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obituary
newspaper account of a death
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probity
uprightness; reliability; integrity; strict honesty
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manipulate
to handle skillfully; manage change or alter sherwdly
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satiety
fullness beyond normal; the state of being glutted or filled to excess
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allocate
to assign as a portion or share; to set apart for
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legibility
state or quality of being easy to read
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