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20 Cards in this Set
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delve
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search or study intensely
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demagogue
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a leader who uses prejudice to get more power
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demeanor
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behavior. manner
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demise
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death
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demography
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the statistical study of characteristics and populations
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demur
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To object. take exception
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demure
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shy. reserved.
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denizen
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inhabitant
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denomination
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classification. a category name
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denote
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To signify. indicate. Mark
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denounce
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To condemn
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depict
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To portray. esp. in picture. describe
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delplete
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To decrease the supply of. To exhaust. use up
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deplore
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To regret. To condemn. lament
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deploy
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To station soldiers or armaments strategically. To arrange strategically
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depose
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To remove from office or position of power
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depravity
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extreme wickedness or corruption
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deprecate
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To express disapproval of
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depredate
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To prey upon. plunder
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deride
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To ridicule. laugh at contemptuously
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