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15 Cards in this Set
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Cupidity |
Definition: Excessive greed, especially for money
Sentence: The thief's cupidity was exceeded and that was an advantage for the police because they got there in time. |
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Curb |
Definition: to control or check
Sentence: The teacher is curbed to grade the students homework's and test's all in one night. |
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Cursory |
Definition: rapid and superficial; performed with haste and scant attention to detail
Sentence: Mu cursory effort made my project neater and i will get an A for sure. |
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Defunct |
Definition: dead or inactive; having ceased to exist.
Sentence: In Video Games when someone is defunct that means that they are AFK in which stands for Away From Keyboard. |
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Demise |
Definition: Death; the end
Sentence: I don't want any of my family members or friends to met their demise in their time of life. |
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Deploy |
Definition: to arrange strategically
Sentence: In the call of duty campaign they deploy soldiers or secret agents to complete a mission. |
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Deprativity |
Definition: extreme wickedness
Sentence: Pepe, a player from Real Madrid is known deprativity against opposing teams and players |
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Deprecate |
Definition: to express disapproval of
Sentence: The teacher was deprecatory because of the grades they got in the recent test. |
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Despot |
Definition: an absolute ruler
Sentence: President Obama is the despot of the United States but for lal the americans it seems like he isn't. |
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Deter |
Definition: to discourage; to keep someone from doing something.
Sentence: Bully's like to deter kids so they could feel better than them. |
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Devoid |
Definition: entirely without; lacking
Sentence: You will never hear any opposing team say that we devoid of an offense because we score goals every game and win the game |
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Diatribe |
Definition: a bitter verbal attack
Sentence: In the rap battle parody, Supa hot fire Diatribe's each of his opponent's. |
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Diffident |
Definition: lacking self-confidence; timid
Sentence: I consider myself a diffident person but when you get to know me, i'm the opposite of that. |
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Diminution |
Definition: the act or process of diminishing; reduction
Sentence: There was an obvious diminution temperature in Arizona as the sun began to go down. |
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Dire |
Definition: disastrous; desperate
Sentence: The hurricane struck Florida and with dire results that affected everyone in the state. |
