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Dishearten - Duplicity

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Definition
Dishearten   to discourage  
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Disheveled   untidy  
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Disinclination   unwillingness  
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Disingenuous   insincere; pretending to be sophisticated  
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Disinter   to dig up; unearth  
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Disinterested   unprejudiced  
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Disjointed   disconnected  
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Disjunction   an act or state of separation; disunity  
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Dislodge   to remove (forcibly)  
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Dismantle   to take apart  
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Dismember   to cut into small parts  
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Dismiss   to eliminate from consideration; to reject  
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Disparage   to belittle  
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Disparate   basically different; unrelated  
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Disparity   difference; condition of inequality  
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Dispassionate   unaffected by passion; impartial  
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Dispatch   speediness; prompt execution; message sent with all due speed  
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Dispel   to disperse; to drive away; to cause to vanish  
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Disperse   to scatter  
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Dispirited   lacking in spirit  
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Disport   to amuse  
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Disputatious   argumentative; fond of arguing  
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Disquietude   uneasiness; anxiety  
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Disquisition   a formal systematic inquiry; an explanation of the results of a formal inquiry  
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Dissection   analysis; cutting apart in order to examine  
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Dissemble   to disguise; to pretend  
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Disseminate   to distribute; to spread; to scatter (like seeds)  
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Dissent   to disagree  
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Dissertation   formal essay  
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Dissident   dissenting; rebellious  
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Dissipate   to squander; to waste; to scatter  
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Dissolution   disintegration; looseness in morals  
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Dissonance   discord; opposite of harmony  
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Dissuade   to persuade not to do; discourage  
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Distant   reserved or aloof; cold in manner  
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Distend   to expand; to swell out  
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Distill   to purify; to refine; to concentrate  
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Distinction   honor; contrast; discrimination  
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Distort   to twist out of shape  
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Distrait   absentminded  
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Distraught   upset; distracted by anxiety  
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Diurnal   daily  
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Diva   operatic singer; prima donna  
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Diverge   to vary; to go in different directions from the same point  
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Divergent   differing; deviating  
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Diverse   of a different form, character; various  
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Diversion   act of turning aside; a distraction: a pastime  
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Diversity   variety; dissimilitude  
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Divest   to strip; to deprive  
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Divulge   to reveal  
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Docile   obedient; easily managed  
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Docket   a list of cases in court for trial; a book of trial entries  
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Doctrinaire   dogmatic (opinionated); unyielding; unable to compromise about points of doctrine  
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Doctrine   teachings in general; particular principle taught  
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Document   to provide written evidence  
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Doddering   shaky or trembling, as from old age <a doddering old woman>  
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Doff   to take off <doff his hat to a lady>  
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Dogged   determined; persistent in effort; stubborn <a dogged worker>  
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Doggerel   poor verse  
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Dogmatic   opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal  
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Doldrums   state of inactivity or stagnation; blues: a dull, listlessness, depressed mood; slack period  
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Dolorous   sorrowful  
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Dolt   a stupid person; blockhead  
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Domicile   home  
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Domineer   to rule over arbitrarily; tyrannize  
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Don   to put on  
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Dormant   state of inactivity; sleeping; lethargic; latent (present but not visible <latent ability>)  
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Dormer   window projecting from roof  
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Dorsal   pertaining to, or situated on the back or dorsum  
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Dossier   a collection of files on a subject  
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Dotage   a period of senile decay  
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Dote   to be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline  
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Dour   sullen; stubborn  
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Douse   to plunge into water; drench; extinguish  
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Dowdy   untidy (slovenly); old fashion  
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Downcast   dishearten; sad  
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Drab   dull; lacking color; cheerless  
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Draconian   extremely severe <Draconian forms of punishment.>  
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Dregs   sediment; worthless residue  
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Drivel   nonsense; foolishness  
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Droll   queer and amusing  
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Drone   idle person; male bee  
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Drone   to talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee  
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Dross   waste matter; worthless impurities  
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Drudgery   menial work  
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Dubious   questionable; filled with doubt  
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Ductile   malleable; flexible; pliable  
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Dulcet   pleasant to the ear; melodious; sweet sounding <dulcet sound  
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Dumbfound   to astonish  
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Dupe   someone easily fooled  
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Duplicity   double-dealing; hypocrisy  
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Dither   to act nervously or indecisively; to vacillate  
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