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daunt

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to intimidate; frighten

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decadent

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decaying; deteriorating; characterized by self-indulgence

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decorum

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propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners

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default

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failure to act

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deference

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respect; courteous regard another's wishes

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deferential

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respectful; to yield judgment to

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deign

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to think fit or in accordance with one's dignity

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delineate

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portray; depict; sketch

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delude

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to mislead the mind or judgment of, deceive

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denigrate

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blacken

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deride

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ridicule; make fun of

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derision

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contemptuous or jeering laughter; ridicule

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derivative

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unoriginal; obtained from another source

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desiccate

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to dry out thoroughly

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desultory

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aimless; haphazard; digressing at random

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deterrent

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something that discourages; hindrance

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diatribe

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bitter scolding; invective

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dichotomy

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split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)

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diffident

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lacking or marked by a lack of self-confidence; shy and timid

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diffuse

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to spread widely or thinly

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digression

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wandering away from the subject

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dilatory

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inclined to delay or procrastinate

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dilettante

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someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic

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dirge

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lament with music

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disabuse

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to correct a false impression; to set right; to free from error

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discerning

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mentally quick and observant; having insight

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discordant

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not harmonious; conflicting

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discredit

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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve

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discrepancy

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lack of consistency; difference

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discrete

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separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts

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disingenuous

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lacking genuine candor, insincere

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disinterested

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unprejudiced

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disjointed

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lacking coherence; separated at the joints

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dismiss

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eliminate from consideration; reject

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disparage

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belittle

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disparate

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fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar

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disport

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to divert or amuse oneself

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disquiet

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lack of calm or peace

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dissemble

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disguise; pretend; to disguise one's real intentions or character

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disseminate

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distribute; spread widely; scatter (like seeds)

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dissolution

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disintegration; looseness in morals

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dissonance

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discord; opposite of harmony

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distend

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to expand by stretching; swell out

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distill

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purify; refine; concentrate

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diverge

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vary;go in different directions from the same point

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divest

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strip; deprive

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doctrine

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a principle or body of principles presented for acceptance or belief; dogma

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document

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provide written evidence

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dogma

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a firmly held opinion, often a religious belief

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dogmatic

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opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal

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doleful

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sorrowful, mournful

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dormant

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sleeping; lethargic; latent

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dour

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sullen, gloomy

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dupe

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to deceive; a person who is easily deceived

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duplicity

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deceitfulness in speech or conduct; double-dealing

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dystrophy

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faulty or inadequate nutrition or development