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Marello's Vocab. 7
Niceville High School, Florida, USA,
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cynical | sneering, sarcastic |
| Decorum | proper behavior; good taste in conduct, speech, dress, etc. |
| Demagogue | a popular leader who stirs up the people by appealing to their emotions and perjudices in order to get power or further the leader's own intrests |
| Demure | quiet and modest |
| Deprecate | to lessen the value of or price of |
| Destitute | lacking necessary things such as food, clothing, and shelter |
| Diffident | lacking in self confidense |
| Dilemma | situation requiring a choice between 2 alternatives, both of which are unfavorable |
| Delettante | lover of the fine arts |
| Disparity | lack of equality |