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Abate |
V. Reduce, diminish |
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Abdicate |
V. Formally give up the throne (or responsibility) |
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Aberrant |
Adj. abnormal, deviant |
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Abhor |
V. Detest, regard with disgust |
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Abjure |
V. Give up, renounce; repudiate, recant or shun (especially formally or under oath) |
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Abrasive |
Adj. rough, suitable for grinding or polishing (such as sandpaper); causing irritation or annoyance |
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Abridge |
V. Condense or curtail; shorten by omitting parts throughout while remaining the main idea |
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Abstain |
V. Hold back, refrain (especially from something bad or unhealthy); decline to vote |
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Acme |
N. Summit, peak, highest point |
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Activism |
N. The practice of pursuing political or other goals through vigorous action, often including protest and demonstrations |
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Adhere |
V. Stick (to), such as with glue, or to a plan or belief |
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Admonish |
V. Mildly scold; caution, advise, or remind to do something |
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Adverse |
Adj. opposing, harmful |
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Advocate |
V.,N. Speak or argue in favor of (verb); a person who pleads for a cause or on behalf of another person (noun) |
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Aesthetic |
Adj.,N. Concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste, pertaining to the science of what is beautiful (adj); a set of principles or tastes guiding an artistic practice (noun) |
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Affable |
Adj. warm and friendly, pleasant, approachable |
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Affectation |
N. Fake behavior (such as in speech or dress) adopted to give a certain impression |
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Aggrandize |
V. Make greater; exaggerate |
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Aggregate |
V.,adj. gather together, amount to (verb); constituting a while made up of constituent parts (adj) |
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Alacrity |
N. Cheerful or speedy willingness |
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Alienate |
V. Cause to become unfriendly, hostile, or distant |
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Alleviate |
V. Lessen, make easier to endure |
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Ambiguous |
Adj. not clear, hard to understand, open to having several meanings, or interpretations |
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Ambivalent |
Adj. uncertain; unable to decide, or wanting to do two contradictory things at once |
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Analogous |
Adj. comparable, corresponding in some particular way (making a good analogy) |
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Anarchy |
N. Absence of law or government; chaos, disorder |
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Anoint |
V. Rub or sprinkle oil on; make sacred, such as by a ceremony that includes applying oil to someone |
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Anomaly |
N. Deviation from what is common; inconsistency |
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Antagonize |
V. Make hostile or unfriendly |
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Antagonize |
V. Make hostile or unfriendly |
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Antipathy |
N. Deep dislike, aversion, or repugnance, sometimes without reason |
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Apathy |
N. Not caring; absence of feeling; lack of interest or concern |
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Apocryphal |
Adj. of questionable authenticity; false |
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Appease |
V. Pacify, satisfy, relieve; concede to belligerent demands, sometimes at the expense of principles |
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Appreciable |
Adj. enough to be perceived, considerable |
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Appreciable |
Adj. enough to be perceived, considerable |
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Arbitrary |
Adj. based entirely on one's discretion; capricious, unreasonable, or having no basis |
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Arcane |
Adj. known or understood by only a few; obscure, secret |
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Archaic |
Adj. characteristic of an earlier period, ancient, primitive |
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Arduous |
Adj. very difficult, strenuous; severe, hard to endure |
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Articulate |
Adj.,V. Using language in s clear, fluent way (adj); speak distinctly or give clarity to an idea (verb) |
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Articulate |
Adj.,V. Using language in s clear, fluent way (adj); speak distinctly or give clarity to an idea (verb) |
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Artifact |
N. Any object made by humans, especially those from an earlier time, such as those excavated by archaeologists |
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Artless |
Adj. free of deceit or craftiness, natural, genuine; lacking skill or knowledge, crude, uncultured |
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Balk |
V. Refuse to proceed or to do something |
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Bade |
Adj. morally low, mean, dishonorable; of little or no value; crude and unrefined; counterfeit |
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Belie |
V. Contradict or misrepresent |
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Benign |
Adj. harmless; favorable; kindly, gentle, or beneficial; not cancerous |
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Bogus |
Adj. fake, fraudulent |
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Bolster |
V. Strength or support |
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Boor |
N. Rude, ill-mannered, or insensitive person; a peasant or country bumpkin |
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Buffer |
N. Something that shields, protects, absorbs shock, or cushions |
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Bireaucray |
N. Government characterized by many bureaus and petty administrators or by excessive, seemingly meaningless requirements |
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Burgeon |
V. Grow or flourish rapidly; put forth buds or shoots (of a plant) |
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Ascertain |
V. Find out with certainty |
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Buttress |
V.,N. Support or encourage (verb); a support or prop, esp. Projecting from and supporting the wall of a building (noun) |
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Bygone |
Adj.,N. Past, former (adj); that which is in the past (usually plural noun) |
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Cacophony |
N. Harsh, discordant, or meaningless mixture of sounds |
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Candid |
Adj. open, sincere, honest |
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Canonical |
Adj. authorized, recognized; pertaining to the canon, or body of accepted rules, standards, or artistic works |
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Capricious |
Adj. acting on impulse, erratic |
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Cartography |
N. Mapmaking |
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Castigate |
V. Criticize severely; punish in order to correct |
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Catalyst |
N. Causer of change |
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Caustic |
Adj. capable of corroding metal or burning skin; very critical or sarcastic |
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Ascetic |
Adj.,N. Abstinent or austere in lifestyle (adj); a person who leads an austere and simple life without material pleasure, esp. Someone who does this for religious reasons (noun) |
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Censure |
N.,V. Strong disapproval or official reprimand (noun); to issue such disapproval or reprimand (verb) |
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Chauvinism |
N. Fanatical patriotism or blinding enthusiasm for military glory; undue or biased devotion to any group, cause, etc. |
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Chronological |
Adj. arranged in or relating to time order |
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Clamor |
V. Noisy uproar or protest, as from a crowd; a loud, continuous noise |
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Clinch |
V. Make final or settle conclusively; to fasten or hold together |
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Coalesce |
V. Come together, unite; fuse together |
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Cogent |
Adj. very convincing, logical |
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Commensurate |
Adj. the same in size, extent, etc., equivalent; proportional |
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Complacent |
Self-satisfied, smug; overly content (and therefore lazy, neglectful, or some other bad quality) |
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Complementary |
Adj. completing; fitting together well; filling mutual needs |
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Assuage |
V. Make milder, relieve; soother, pacify, or calm |
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Compliant |
Adj. obeying, submissive; following the requirements |
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Concede |
V. Give in, admit, yield; acknowledge reluctantly; grant or give up (such as giving up land after losing a war) |
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Conciliatory |
Adj. reconciling, appeasing, attempting to make the peace |
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Concur |
V. Approve, agree |
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Condone |
V. Overlook, tolerate, regard as harmless |
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Cinfer |
V. Consult, compare views; bestow or give |
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Conniisseur |
N. Expert, especially in the fine arts; person of educated, refined tastes |
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Console |
V.,N. Lessen the suffering or grief of (verb); a control panel, or small table or cabinet (noun) |
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Consolidate |
V. Unite, combine, solidify, make coherent |
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Constrict |
V. Squeeze, compress; restrict the freedom of |
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Audacious |
Adj. very bold or brave, often in a rude or reckless way; extremely original |
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Construe |
V. Interpret or translate |
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Augment |
V. Make larger |
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Austere |
Adj. severe in manner or appearance; very self-disciplined, ascetic; without luxury or ease; sober or serious |
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Autonomous |
Adj. self-governing, independent |
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Sber |
V. Declare or affirm with confidence, say |
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Avid |
Adj. enthusiastic, dedicated, passionate; excessively desirous |
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Contentious |
Adj. controversial; prone to causing arguments, especially gratuitous or petty ones |
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Countenance |
N.,V. Facial expression of face (noun); approve or tolerate (verb) |
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Counterintuitive |
Adj. against what one would intuitively expect |
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Counterpoint |
N. Contrasting item, opposite; a complement; the use of contrast or interplay in a work of art |
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Counterproductive |
Adj. defeating the purpose; preventing the intended goal |
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Contextualize |
V. Place in context, such as by giving the background or circumstances |
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Conundrum |
N. A riddle; any mystery |
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Converge |
V. Move towards one another or towards a point; unite |
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Conversant |
Adj. knowledge about or experienced with |
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Conversely |
Adverb. In an opposite way; on the other hand |
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Convoluted |
Adj. twisted; very complicated |
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Copious |
Adj. plentiful, bountiful |
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Corroborate |
V. Support, add evidence to |
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Cosmopolitan |
Adj. belonging to the entire world, at home globally; free from local or national prejudices or attachments |
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Covert |
Adj. secret, veiled, undercover |
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Crafty |
Adj. cunning, skillful in deception or underhanded schemes |
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Crafty |
Adj. cunning, skillful in deception or underhanded schemes |
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Craven |
Adj. very cowardly, lacking courage |
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Crafty |
Adj. cunning, skillful in deception or underhanded schemes |
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Craven |
Adj. very cowardly, lacking courage |
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Credibility |
N. Believability, trustworthiness |
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Crafty |
Adj. cunning, skillful in deception or underhanded schemes |
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Craven |
Adj. very cowardly, lacking courage |
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Credibility |
N. Believability, trustworthiness |
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Credulous |
Adj. gullible, prone to believing or trusting too easily or without enough evidence |
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Crescendo |
N.,V. Steady increase of force, intensity, or the loudness of a musical passage; a climactic moment or peak (noun); to rise in volume or intensity (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Denigrate |
V. Belittle, attack the reputation of |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Denigrate |
V. Belittle, attack the reputation of |
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Denote |
V. Stand as a Nate or symbol for; indicate (this word contrasts with "connote," which describes what something implies or suggests beyond its literal meaning.) |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Denigrate |
V. Belittle, attack the reputation of |
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Denote |
V. Stand as a Nate or symbol for; indicate (this word contrasts with "connote," which describes what something implies or suggests beyond its literal meaning.) |
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Deride |
V. Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Denigrate |
V. Belittle, attack the reputation of |
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Denote |
V. Stand as a Nate or symbol for; indicate (this word contrasts with "connote," which describes what something implies or suggests beyond its literal meaning.) |
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Deride |
V. Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously |
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Derivative |
Adj. derived from something else; not original |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Culminate |
V. Reach the highest point or final stage |
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Deference |
N. Respectful submission; yielding to the authority or opinion of another |
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Deflect |
V. Cause to curve; turn aside, esp. From a straight course; avoid |
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Deleterious |
Adj. harmful, unhealthy |
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Delineate |
V. Mark the outline of; sketch; describe in detail |
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Denigrate |
V. Belittle, attack the reputation of |
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Denote |
V. Stand as a Nate or symbol for; indicate (this word contrasts with "connote," which describes what something implies or suggests beyond its literal meaning.) |
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Deride |
V. Mock, scoff at, laugh at contemptuously |
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Derivative |
Adj. derived from something else; not original |
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Desiccate |
V. Thoroughly dried up, dehydrated |
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Cynical |
Adj. thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic |
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Daunt |
V. Discourage, dishearten, lessen the courage of |
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Debase |
V. Degrade; lower in quality, value, rank, etc.; lower in moral quality |
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Debunk |
V. Expose, ridicule, or disprove false or exaggerated claims |
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Decorous |
Adj. behaving with propriety and good taste; polite |
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Deem |
V. Judge; consider |
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Deface |
V. Vandalize, mar the appearance of |
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Defsmatory |
Adj. slanderous, injurious to someone's reputation |
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Default |
N.,V. Failure to act, neglect (noun); fail to fulfill an obligation, especially a financial one (verb) |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
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Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
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Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
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Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
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Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
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Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
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Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
|
Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
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Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
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Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
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Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
|
Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
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Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
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Disabuse |
V. Free someone from a mistake in thinking |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
|
Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
|
Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
|
Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
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Disabuse |
V. Free someone from a mistake in thinking |
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Discerning |
Adj. having good judgement or insight; able to distinguish mentally |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
|
Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
|
Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
|
Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
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Disabuse |
V. Free someone from a mistake in thinking |
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Discerning |
Adj. having good judgement or insight; able to distinguish mentally |
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Discredit |
Adj. injure the reputation of, destroy credibility of or confidence in |
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Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
|
Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
|
Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
|
Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
|
Disabuse |
V. Free someone from a mistake in thinking |
|
Discerning |
Adj. having good judgement or insight; able to distinguish mentally |
|
Discredit |
Adj. injure the reputation of, destroy credibility of or confidence in |
|
Detached |
Adj. impartial, disinterested; unconcerned, distant, aloof |
|
Deterrent |
N. Something that restrains or discourages |
|
Diatribe |
N. Bitter, abusive attack or criticism; rant |
|
Didactic |
Adj. intended to instruct; teaching, or teaching a moral lesson |
|
Digress |
V. Go off-topic when speaking or writing |
|
Din |
N. Loud, confused noise, esp. For a long period of time |
|
Disabuse |
V. Free someone from a mistake in thinking |
|
Discerning |
Adj. having good judgement or insight; able to distinguish mentally |
|
Discredit |
Adj. injure the reputation of, destroy credibility of or confidence in |
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discrepancy |
N. Different or inconsistent |
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Discriminating |
Adj. judicious, discerning, having good judgement |
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Disingenuous |
Adj. insincere, not genuine |
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Disinterested |
Adj. unbiased, impartial; not interested |
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Disjointed |
Adj. disconnected, not coherent, jerky |
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Dismiss |
V. Allow to disperse or leave; fire from a job; put aside or reject, especially after only a brief consideration |
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Dispassionate |
Adj. unbiased, not having a selfish or personal motivation; calm, lacking emotion |
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Dispatch |
N.,V. Speed, promptness; send off or deal with in a speedy way |
|
discrepancy |
N. Different or inconsistent |
|
Discriminating |
Adj. judicious, discerning, having good judgement |
|
Disingenuous |
Adj. insincere, not genuine |
|
Disinterested |
Adj. unbiased, impartial; not interested |
|
Disjointed |
Adj. disconnected, not coherent, jerky |
|
Dismiss |
V. Allow to disperse or leave; fire from a job; put aside or reject, especially after only a brief consideration |
|
Dispassionate |
Adj. unbiased, not having a selfish or personal motivation; calm, lacking emotion |
|
Dispatch |
N.,V. Speed, promptness; send off or deal with in a speedy way |
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Disperse |
V. Scatter, spread widely, cause to vanish |
|
Disperse |
V. Scatter, spread widely, cause to vanish |
|
Disposition |
N. A person's general or natural mood; tendency |
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Disperse |
V. Scatter, spread widely, cause to vanish |
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Disposition |
N. A person's general or natural mood; tendency |
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Disquieting |
Adj. disturbing, causing anxiety |
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Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
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Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
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Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
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Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
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Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
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Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
|
Distill |
V. Purify; extract the essential elements of |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
|
Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
|
Distill |
V. Purify; extract the essential elements of |
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Diverge |
V. Differ, deviate; branch off or turn aside, as from a path |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
|
Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
|
Distill |
V. Purify; extract the essential elements of |
|
Diverge |
V. Differ, deviate; branch off or turn aside, as from a path |
|
Divest |
V. Deprive or strip of rank, title, etc. or of clothing or gear; to sell off holdings (opposite of invest) |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
|
Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
|
Distill |
V. Purify; extract the essential elements of |
|
Diverge |
V. Differ, deviate; branch off or turn aside, as from a path |
|
Divest |
V. Deprive or strip of rank, title, etc. or of clothing or gear; to sell off holdings (opposite of invest) |
|
Divine |
V. Discover through divination or supernatural means; perceive by insight |
|
Disseminate |
V. Scatter, spread about, broadcast |
|
Dissent |
V.,N. Disagree or take opposing view, esp. in relation to formal body such as a government, political party, or church; such a view |
|
Dissonance |
N. Harsh, in harmonious sound; cacophony; disagreement |
|
Distill |
V. Purify; extract the essential elements of |
|
Diverge |
V. Differ, deviate; branch off or turn aside, as from a path |
|
Divest |
V. Deprive or strip of rank, title, etc. or of clothing or gear; to sell off holdings (opposite of invest) |
|
Divine |
V. Discover through divination or supernatural means; perceive by insight |
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Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Elevate |
V. Raise, lift up; lift the spirit of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Elevate |
V. Raise, lift up; lift the spirit of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane |
|
Elicit |
V. Call forth, bring out, evoke |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Elevate |
V. Raise, lift up; lift the spirit of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane |
|
Elicit |
V. Call forth, bring out, evoke |
|
Eloquent |
Adj. marked by forceful, fluid, apt speech; expressive, emotionally moving |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Elevate |
V. Raise, lift up; lift the spirit of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane |
|
Elicit |
V. Call forth, bring out, evoke |
|
Eloquent |
Adj. marked by forceful, fluid, apt speech; expressive, emotionally moving |
|
Embellish |
V. Decorate, add ornamentation; enhance (a story) with fictional or fanciful details |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Document |
V. Support with evidence, cite sources in a detailed way, create documentary evidence of |
|
Egregious |
Adj. extraordinary or conspicuously bad; glaring |
|
Elated |
Adj. very happy, high in spirits |
|
Elevate |
V. Raise, lift up; lift the spirit of; move up to a higher rank or status or raise up to a higher spiritual or intellectual plane |
|
Elicit |
V. Call forth, bring out, evoke |
|
Eloquent |
Adj. marked by forceful, fluid, apt speech; expressive, emotionally moving |
|
Embellish |
V. Decorate, add ornamentation; enhance (a story) with fictional or fanciful details |
|
Dogma |
N. A system of principles laid down by authority; established belief |
|
Doemsnt |
Adj. asleep, inactive, on a break |
|
Dubious |
Adj. doubtful, questionable, suspect |
|
e.g. |
Abbreviation for Latin "exempli gratia."
For example, such as |
|
Eccentric |
Adj. peculiar, odd, deviating from the norm, esp. in a whimsical way |
|
Eclectic |
Adj. selecting the best of everything or from many diverse sources |
|
Eclipse |
N.,V. The obscuring of one thing by another, such as the sun by the moon or a person by a more famous or talented person (noun); to obscure, darken, make less important (verb) |
|
Efficacy |
N. The quality of being able to produce the intended effect |
|
Egalitarian |
Adj. related to belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres |
|
Eminent |
Adj. prominent, distinguished, of high rank |
|
Eminent |
Adj. prominent, distinguished, of high rank |
|
Empirical |
Adj. coming from, based on, or able to be verified by experience or experimentation; not purely based on theory |
|
Eminent |
Adj. prominent, distinguished, of high rank |
|
Empirical |
Adj. coming from, based on, or able to be verified by experience or experimentation; not purely based on theory |
|
Emulate |
V. Copy in an attempt to equal or be better than |
|
Eminent |
Adj. prominent, distinguished, of high rank |
|
Empirical |
Adj. coming from, based on, or able to be verified by experience or experimentation; not purely based on theory |
|
Emulate |
V. Copy in an attempt to equal or be better than |
|
Enervate |
V. Tire out; weaken |
|
Eminent |
Adj. prominent, distinguished, of high rank |
|
Empirical |
Adj. coming from, based on, or able to be verified by experience or experimentation; not purely based on theory |
|
Emulate |
V. Copy in an attempt to equal or be better than |
|
Enervate |
V. Tire out; weaken |
|
Enhance |
V. Raise to a higher value, desirability, etc. |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
|
Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
|
Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
|
Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
|
Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
|
Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
|
Erudite |
Adj. scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge |
|
Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
|
Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
|
Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
|
Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
|
Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
|
Erudite |
Adj. scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge |
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Eschew |
V. Shun, avoid, abstain from |
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Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
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Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
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Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
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Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
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Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
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Erudite |
Adj. scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge |
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Eschew |
V. Shun, avoid, abstain from |
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Esoteric |
Adj. understood by or intended for only a few; secret |
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Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
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Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
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Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
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Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
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Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
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Erudite |
Adj. scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge |
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Eschew |
V. Shun, avoid, abstain from |
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Esoteric |
Adj. understood by or intended for only a few; secret |
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Estimable |
Adj. worthy of esteem, admirable; able to be estimated |
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Enumerate |
V. Count or list; specify one-by-one |
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Ephemeral |
Adj. lasting only a short time, fleeting |
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Equitable |
Adj. fair, equal, just |
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Erratic |
Adj. inconsistent, wandering, having no fixed course |
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Erroneous |
Adj. mistaken, in error; improper, morally incorrect |
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Erudite |
Adj. scholarly, knowledgeable; possessing deep, often systematic, knowledge |
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Eschew |
V. Shun, avoid, abstain from |
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Esoteric |
Adj. understood by or intended for only a few; secret |
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Estimable |
Adj. worthy of esteem, admirable; able to be estimated |
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Exacerbate |
V. Making worse (more violent, severe, etc.), inflame; irritate or embitter (a person) |
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Eulogy |
N. Speech of praise or written work of praise, esp. a speech given at a funeral |
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Eulogy |
N. Speech of praise or written work of praise, esp. a speech given at a funeral |
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Exacting |
Adj. very severe in making demands; requiring precise attention |