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Ratnesh Thakur (India)
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  1. derogatory
    expressive of low opinion
  2. descry
    catch sight of
  3. desecrate
    violate the sacred character of a place or language
  4. desiccate
    lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
  5. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  6. desperado
    a bold outlaw
  7. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
  8. despicable
    morally reprehensible
  9. despoil
    plunder or steal goods
  10. despondent
    without or almost without hope
  11. despot
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  12. destitute
    poor enough to need help from others
  13. desuetude
    a state of inactivity or disuse
  14. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  15. detached
    no longer connected or joined
  16. determinate
    supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
  17. determination
    the act of finding out the properties of something
  18. deterrent
    something immaterial that interferes with action or progress
  19. detonation
    the act of setting off an explosive
  20. detraction
    a petty disparagement
  21. detrimental
    causing harm or injury
  22. deviate
    turn aside; turn away from
  23. devious
    turning away from a straight course
  24. deviant
    a person whose behavior does not conform to social norms
  25. devise
    arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  26. devoid
    completely wanting or lacking
  27. devolve
    pass on or delegate to another
  28. devotee
    an ardent follower and admirer
  29. devout
    deeply religious
  30. dexterous
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  31. diabolical
    showing cunning or ingenuity or wickedness
  32. diadem
    an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
  33. dialectical
    relating to reasoning by the exchange of logical arguments
  34. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  35. diatribe
    thunderous verbal attack
  36. dichotomy
    a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
  37. dictum
    an authoritative declaration
  38. didactic
    instructive, especially excessively
  39. die
    lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life
  40. diffidence
    lack of self-assurance
  41. diffuse
    spread out; not concentrated in one place
  42. digression
    a message that departs from the main subject
  43. dilapidated
    in a state of decay, ruin, or deterioration
  44. dilate
    become wider
  45. dilatory
    wasting time
  46. dilemma
    state of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options
  47. dilettante
    an amateur engaging in an activity without serious intention
  48. diligence
    conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task
  49. dilute
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  50. dilute
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  51. diminution
    change toward something smaller or lower
  52. din
    a loud, harsh, or strident noise
  53. dinghy
    a small boat of shallow draft
  54. dingy
    thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  55. dint
    force or effort
  56. diorama
    a three-dimensional representation of a scene
  57. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  58. dirge
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  59. disabuse
    free somebody from an erroneous belief
  60. disaffected
    discontented as toward authority
  61. disapprobation
    an expression of strong disapproval
  62. disarray
    untidiness, especially of clothing and appearance
  63. disavowal
    denial of any connection with or knowledge of
  64. disband
    cause to break up or cease to function
  65. disburse
    expend, as from a fund
  66. discernible
    perceptible by the senses or intellect
  67. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
  68. discerning
    having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
  69. discernment
    the cognitive condition of someone who understands
  70. disclaim
    make a disavowal about
  71. disclose
    expose to view as by removing a cover
  72. disclosure
    the act of making something evident
  73. discombobulated
    having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion
  74. discombobulated
    having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion
  75. discomfit
    cause to lose one's composure
  76. disconcert
    cause to lose one's composure
  77. disconsolate
    sad beyond comforting; incapable of being soothed
  78. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  79. discordant
    not in agreement or harmony
  80. discount
    an amount or percentage deducted
  81. discourse
    an extended communication dealing with some particular topic
  82. discredit
    the state of being held in low esteem
  83. discrepancy
    a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  84. discrete
    constituting a separate entity or part
  85. discreet
    marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  86. discretion
    power of making choices unconstrained by external agencies
  87. discriminating
    showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment
  88. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  89. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  90. disembark
    exit from a ship, vehicle, or aircraft
  91. disenfranchise
    deprive of voting rights
  92. disengage
    release from something that holds fast or entangles
  93. disfigure
    mar or spoil the appearance of
  94. disgorge
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  95. disgruntled
    in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
  96. dishearten
    take away the enthusiasm of
Created on 一月 20, 2014 (updated 六月 18, 2014)

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