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12th Grade
06/10/2013
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demur
 Definition
protest
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demure
 Definition
quite serious
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deplete
 Definition
decrease seriously
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deplore
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to regret
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deportment
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manner of behaving
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depravity
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very dishonest
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deprecate
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denounce
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depreciate
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to decrease in value
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deputy
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a person appointed to act as a substitute
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deranged
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insane
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derelict
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deserted
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deride
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mock
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derivative
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unoriginal
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derive
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gain
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derogatory
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disdainful
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desist
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to stop
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desolate
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deserted
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despicable
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deserving to despised
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despoil
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steal
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despondent
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discouraged
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detain
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to take into custody
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deter
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to discourage
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deteriorate
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to become worse
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determined
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firm
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deterrent
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something that deters
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detour
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indirect
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detract
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diminish
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detrimental
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harmful
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deviate
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to turn aside
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deviation
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divergence
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devious
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not straightfoward
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devoid
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lacking
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dexterous
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skillful in hands
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diagnosis
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discovery
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diffident
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lacking confidence
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diffuse
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to spread
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digress
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to wander
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dilapidated
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reduced to ruin
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dilate
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to become wider
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dilatory
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tending to delay
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