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English Vocab L 2

Lesson 2 dis- di- dif-

TermDefinition
Distort to change the natural, normal, or original shape, appearance, or sound of (something) in a way that is usually not attractive or pleasing
Disruptive Causing a disturbance
Digression Departure from the main topic
Diversity Variety; multiformity; difference
Divulge reveal; make widely known
Disintegrate crumble; fall apart
Diffuse widespread; lacking organization; also, wordy and long
Dissect cut apart, examine part by part
Distended expanded and swollen; stretched out of shape
Diffident lacking confidence
Diffidence The quality or state of lacking confidence
Disperse to go or move in different directions : to spread apart
Divert to change the direction or use of
Disturb to stop (someone) from working, sleeping, etc. : to interrupt or bother (someone or something)
Dissolve to end or disappear or cause (something) to end or disappear
Dilute to lessen the strength of (something)
Disconcerting Causing one to feel unsettled
Dismiss Order or allow to leave; send away
Disappear Cease to be visible
Dispense Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people
Discordant Disagreeing or incongruous
Dismantle Take to pieces
Dissonance Lack of harmony among musical notes
Dissolution The closing down or dismissal of an assembly, partnership, or official body
Dilapidated In a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
Distortions The state of being twisted out of shape.
Disinterested Not influenced by considerations of personal advantage
Digress Leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing
Distraught Deeply upset and agitated
Disclose Make (secret or new information) known
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