| Question |
Answer |
| denounce |
to put down by condemning |
| decry |
to criticize |
| depreciate |
to go down in value |
| despondent |
defected |
| despondent |
depressed |
| despondent |
feeling very down and discouraged |
| deleterious |
harmful |
| deleterious |
hurtful |
| deleterious |
detrimental |
| belittle |
to make someone feel really little |
| belittle |
to disparage |
| belie |
to lie in the sense of contradicting |
| plausible |
believable |
| plausible |
credible |
| incorrigible |
incapable of being reformed |
| defamation |
an abusive attack on a person's reputation |
| innuendo |
a veiled hint or insinuation, esp. a negative reflection on a person's character or reputation |
| travesty |
a miscarriage of justice |
| travesty |
a distortion of proper procedure |
| exculpate |
to exonerate |
| exculpate |
to free from blame |
| exculpate |
to declare innocent |
| fabricate |
to make up or invent a story |
| unprecedented |
without previous example |
| immaterial |
of no importance |
| immaterial |
irrelevant and therefore lacking significance |
| incontrovertible |
not open to question |
| incontrovertible |
indisputable |
Biology Lab Midterm
