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digression*
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N. wandering away from the subject
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dilemma
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N. problem; choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives
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dilettante
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N. aimless follower of the arts; amateur; dabbler
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diligence
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N. steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
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dilute
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V. make less concentrated
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diminutive
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ADJ. small in size
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din
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N. continued loud noise
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dirge
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N. lament with music
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disavowal
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N. denial; disclaiming
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discernible*
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ADJ. distinguishable; perceivable
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discerning
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ADJ. mentally quick and observant; having insight
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disclaimer*
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N. denial of a legal claim or right; disavowal
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disclose*
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V. reveal
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disconcert
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V. confuse; upset; embarrass
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discord*
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N. lack of harmony; conflict
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discount
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V. discredit; reduce in price
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discrepancy*
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N. lack of consistency; contradiction; difference
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discriminating
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ADJ. able to see differences ; prejudiced
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discursive
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ADJ. digressing; rambling
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disdain
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V. view with scorn or contempt
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