Sadlier-Oxford building an enriched vocabulary
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Sadlier-Oxford building an enriched vocabulary
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 dapper | neatly and stylishly dressed. Adjective |
| defect | A)a flaw or shortcoming. noun B)To desert long country, cause, or the like for another. verb |
| deffer | A)to put off or postponed. verb B) To yield courteously is the to the wishes or judgments of someone else. verb |
| dejected | in very low spirits. Adjective |
| delete | to strike out or remove. verb |
| delineate | to make an accurate line drawing or diagram of; to portray or describe in detail. verb |
| delinquent | A)neglectful of the duty or obligation; seriously overdue. Adjective B) A person who fails to perform a duty; and offender. Noun |
| delude | to mislead or deceive. verb |
| demure | modest and reserved in dress, manner, or behavior. Adjective |
| denouement | to point at which the plot of the novel or drama is finally resolved; the outcome solution of a complex sequence of events. Noun |
| desultory | shifting from one thing to another without reason or propose; hazard or random. Adjective |
| deviate | A) to move away from, especially what is considered normal, right, or acceptable. verb B) a person who differs markedly in behavior, believe, or attitude from what is accepted as normal or proper. Noun |
| devoid | empty; lacking in. adjective |
| devout | deeply religious, earnest, sincere. Adjective |
| dexterous | skillful in using one's and or mind; clever. Adjective |
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