Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Cupidity |
Greed
Bank robbers usaly rob banks for cupidity |
|
|
Curb |
To control
To curb the number of abcences the school started giving prizes to perfect attendance. |
|
|
Cursory |
Fast and uneffortly Attention
When people clean with cursory they usually don't do a good job. |
|
|
Defunct |
Extinct
Dinosaurs are defunct . |
|
|
Demise |
Death
Usually people get very sad when a relative or pet demises. |
|
|
Deploy |
Arrange strategically
Some people are very organized and deploy their stuff by color or alphabetized. |
|
|
Depravity |
Evil, bad
Mosquitos are very depravity for taking blood
|
|
|
Deprecate |
Disapproval opinion
Joe's parents deprecated him going out too much. |
|
|
Despot |
King, ruler.
The ruler was the ruler of the rulers. |
|
|
Deter |
Not being tamed. To keep someone from doing something;
The weather wasn't going to deter the soccer team from practicing. |
|
|
Devoid |
Without Lacking of.
The boy went to soccer practiced devoid with soccer cleats. |
|
|
Diatribe |
Mean comeback.
Jon got tired of his bully so he diatribed him and the bully stoped. |
|
|
Diffident |
Lacking self confidence.
Jane was diffident about singing on stage so she quit harmonics. |
|
|
Diminution |
Reduction
Jolene noticed that the money in the bank diminutioned, someone was stealing her identity and spending her money. |
|
|
Dire |
Disaster
The earthquake in hati make a dire |
