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Discordant-Effluvia
Discodant-Effluvia
Question | Answer |
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discordant | conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound; cacophonous, inharmonious, jarring |
discretion | cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions; carefulness |
discursive | digressive; passing from one topic to another |
disinterested | unbiased, neutral, or free from personal motive; dispassionate |
disparage | to slight or belittle; demean |
disparate | fundamentally distinct or dissimilar; incongruent, contrasting, unlike |
dissemble | to disguise or conceal; to mislead; camouflage |
distention | the state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape; swelling |
divulge | to disclose something secret; reveal |
doggerel | trivial or poorly constructed verse; limerick |
dogmatic | stubbornly opinionated; adamant |
dormant | inactive; in abeyance; latent |
dross | slag; worthless matter; impurity; waste |
dulcet | melodious; pleasant-sounding; harmonious |
dynamo | generator; forceful, energetic person; live wire |
ebullience | the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings; effervescence |
eccentric | departing from norms or conventions; unconventional, aberrant, peculiar |
eclectic | culled from many sources; varied |
edifying | enlightening; instructive |
effluvia | outflow in a stream of particles; a noxious odor or vapor; emanations |