Flashcards: Kaplan Top Gre Words (D)
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Italian | English |
|---|---|
 decorum | appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety |
| deference | respect, courtesy |
| deride | to speak of or treat with contempt; to mock |
| desiccate | to dry out thoroughly |
| desultory | jumping from one thing to another; disconnected |
| diatribe | an abusive, condemnatory speech |
| diffident | lacking self-confidence |
| dilate | to make larger; to expand |
| dilatory | intended to delay |
| dilettante | someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic |
| dirge | a funeral hymn or mournful speech |
| disabuse | to set right; to free from error |
| discern | to perceive; to recognize |
| disparate | fundamentally different; entirely unlike |
| dissemble | to present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character |
| dissonance | a harsh and disagreeable combination, often of sounds |
| dogma | a firmly held opinion, often a religious belief |
| dogmatic | dictatorial in one's opinions |
| dupe | to deceive; a person who is easily deceived |
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