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deciduous
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adj. falling off, as of leaves.
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decides to fall off every year
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decimate
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v. kil, usually one out of ten
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decimal-sah mat
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declivity
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n. downward slope
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decline-cliff
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decoy
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n. lure or bait
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de (the) - kooi (cage)
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decrepitude
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n. state of collapse caused by illness or old age.
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de (away)-crepıtus (make noise)
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decry
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v. express strong disapproval of; disparage
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cry out
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deface
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v. mar; disfigure
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defame
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v. harm one"s reputation; malign; slander
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default
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n. failure to act.
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defeatist
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adj. resigned to defeat; accepting defeat as a natural outcome
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defection
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n. desertion
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deserted because of defects
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defer
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v. delay till later; exempt temporarily
v. give in respectfully; submit |
differ the time
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deference
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n. courteous regard for another"s wish
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defile
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v. pollute; profane
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foil
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definitive
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adj. most reliable or complete
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defines
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deflect
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v. turn aside
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reflect
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defoliate
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v. destroy leaves.
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foliage
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defray
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v. provide for the payment of
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pay
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defrock
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v. to strip a priest of minister of church authority
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frak"ını çıkarttırmak
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deft
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adj. neat; skillful
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dext-dexter
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defunct
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adj. dead; no longer in use or existence
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de-function
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deign
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v. condescend; stoop; to think worthy of oneself; tenezzül etmek
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deity
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deleterious
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adj. harmful
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deletes
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deliberate
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v. consider; ponder
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deliberately-bilerek-bilmek-düşünmek
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delineate
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v. portray; depict; sketch
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delude
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v. decieve
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lure
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deluge
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n. flood; rush
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huge
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delusion
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n. false belief; hallucination
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illusion
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delusive
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adj. deceptive
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illusion
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delve
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v. dig
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del-dip
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demean
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v. degrade; humiliate
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minareden aşağı atmak-düşürmek
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demeanor
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n. behaviour; bearing
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manner
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demented
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adj. insane
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mental
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demise
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n. death
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dismiss
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demolition
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n. destruction
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demolish
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demolish
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v. destroy
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demotic
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adj. pertaining to the people
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demokratik
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demur
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n. objection; protest
v. object because of doubts, scruples; hesitate |
mır mır-dır dır etmek
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demure
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adj. grave; serious; coy
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mure-pure-quiet-calm
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denigrate
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v. blacken
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negro |
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denizen
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n. inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
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denizin içinden
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denouement
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n. outcome; final development of the plot of a play or other literary work
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nothing new left. everything told.
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denounce
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v. condemn; criticize
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de-announce
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deplete
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v. reduce; exhaust
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empty it.
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deplore
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v. regret
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ore-ode
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deploy
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v. spread out troops in an extended though shallow battle line
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de place
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depose
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v. dethrone; remove from office
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de position
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deposition
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n. testimony under oath; yeminli tanıklık; yazılı ifade
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birini yerinden edecek
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deprecate
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v. express disapproval of, protest against; belittle
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de-pray
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deprecatory
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adj. belittling
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de-pray
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depredation
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n. plundering
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predatory
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derange
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v. make insane; disarrange
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dis-arrange
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derelict
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adj. abandoned; negligent
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direk gibi dikilmiş tek başına
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deride
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v. ridicule; make fun of
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derivative
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adj. unoriginal; obtained from another source
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