SSAT Vocabulary Letter D
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Created by:
erb13074 on September 30, 2009
Subjects:
SSAT Vocabulary, Standardized Testing
Description:
SSAT vocabulary words starting with the letter D
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Daft | insane, foolish |
Daunting | intimidating |
Dearth | a lack, scarcity |
Defame | to destroy the reputation of |
Deft | skilled, adept |
Defunct | no longer used or existing |
Deleteroius | harmful |
Delude | to deceive, to mislead |
Deluge | a great flood or something that overwhelms like a flood |
Derelict | run-down, abandoned |
Desolate | deserted, lifeless |
Despondent | discouraged, hopeless, depressed |
Destitute | impoverished |
Diaphanous | transparent, light, airy |
Dictate | to pronounce, command, prescrive |
Differentiate | to distinguish, to make different |
Dilapidated | in a state of disrepair |
Diminish | to decrease or make smaller |
Discreet | prudent or inconspicuous |
Discrete | seperate, distinct, individual |
Disparage | to criticize, degrade, belittle |
Dissonance | lack or harmony, or agreement |
Divergent | different, deviating, contrary |
Diverse | varied |
Divisive | causing conflict, opposition |
Domicile | a residentce, a home |
Doppelganger | a ghostly double of a living person |
Douse | to drench, saturate |
Dutiful | careful to fulfill obligations |
Dynamic | characterized by continuous change or activity |
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