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30 Cards in this Set

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depreciate
v. to lessen in value, to belittle
desecrate
v. to treat with disrespect
destitute
adj. very poor, totally lacking
diatribe
n. angry lecture
didactic
adj. educational
diffuse
v. to spread widely
digress
v. to stray from the main subject
discerning
adj. perceptive
discount
v. to disregard
diva
n. opera singer, prima donna, conceited person
docile
adj. submissive, tame
dogmatic
adj. arrogantly, positive about unproven ideas
dormant
adj. not active
dupe
v. to trick
ebb
v. to recede
eccentric
adj. a little kooky
eclectic
adj. drawn from many sources
efface
v. to erase
egocentric
adj. self-involved, selfish
egregious
adj. extremely bad
elucidate
v. to make clear
embellish
v. to add to; to exaggerate, garnish, ornament
emigrate
v. to move to a new country
emissary
n. a messenger
emulate
v. to imitate
engaging
adj. charming, interesting
enigma
n. problem
enshroud
v. to cover
esoteric
adj. understood by only a few
eulogize
v. to speak in praise of someone, to pay written or spoken tribute