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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| contempt | scorn, extreme dislike |
| convivial | fond of good company and of festivity |
| credulous | believing on slight evidence, gullible |
| degeneration | a state of decline |
| demure | serious, reserved, coy |
| derision | scoffing at, ridicule |
| destitution | state of being extremely poor |
| diffuse | to spread in all directions |
| discern | to differentiate between two or more things |
| discursive | moving from one topic to another |
| distain | intense dislike |
| dormant | inactive, sleeping |
| drone | speaking in a monotonous tone |
| ebullient | overflowing with excietment |
| efface | to erase, to wear away |
| effrontery | extreme boldness, audacity |
| evocative | calling forth, callng to mind |
| feint | a false appearance |
| felicitous | happy or delightful |
| desolate | deserted, without inhabitants |