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- defrayverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To provide money to pay part or all of a cost.
- demurverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To raise objections or show reluctance.
- derisionnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
- desolateadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Deserted and bleak, or feeling utterly abandoned.
- despoilverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To plunder or strip of possessions and value.
- despoticadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Ruling with absolute and often cruel power.
- disabuseverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To free someone from a mistaken belief.
- discernmentnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
The ability to judge well and perceive clearly.
- discordantadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Disagreeing or clashing; harsh-sounding.
- discursiveadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Moving from topic to topic in a rambling way.
- disinclinationnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A reluctance or unwillingness to do something.
- disingenuousadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Not candid or sincere; insincerely pretending ignorance.
- disquietnoun/verb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A feeling of anxiety or unease.
- dissensionnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Disagreement that leads to conflict within a group.
- distendverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To swell or bulge out from internal pressure.
- diurnaladjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Active during the day rather than at night.
- divestverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To sell off or get rid of an asset or holding.
- dogmanoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A set of principles laid down by an authority as unquestionably true.
- ductileadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Capable of being drawn out into a thin wire or shape without breaking.
- duplicitousadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Deceptive; saying one thing while doing another.
- edificenoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A large, imposing building, or a complex system of beliefs.
- effusiveadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Expressing feelings in an unrestrained, gushing way.
- egalitarianadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Believing in equal rights and opportunities for everyone.
- elegynoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A poem or song expressing sorrow, often for the dead.
- embroilverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To involve someone deeply in a conflict or difficult situation.
- endemicadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Regularly found in a particular area or group; native to it.
- enigmaticadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Mysterious and difficult to understand.
- ennobleverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To make someone more dignified or noble in character.
- enraptureverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To fill with intense delight; to captivate completely.
- ensconceverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To settle securely or comfortably in a place.
- ephemeranoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Items of only brief usefulness or interest, not meant to last.
- epigramnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A short, witty statement expressing a single thought.
- equivocateverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To use ambiguous language to avoid committing to a position.
- errantadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Straying from the proper course or standard.
- erstwhileadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Former; previous.
- eulogizeverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To praise highly, especially in a formal speech honoring someone.
- evinceverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To clearly reveal a quality or feeling.
- exactitudenoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
The quality of being precise and accurate.
- exaltverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To praise highly or elevate in status.
- exciseverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To remove something by cutting it out.
- exhortverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To strongly urge someone to do something.
- expediencynoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
The quality of being convenient and practical, sometimes at the expense of principle.
- explicateverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To explain something in detail.
- extemporaneousadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Spoken or done without preparation.
- fallowadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Left unused or uncultivated, especially farmland.
- felicitynoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Great happiness, or a particularly apt expression.
- fetidadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Having an extremely unpleasant smell.
- filialadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Relating to the duty or affection owed by a child to a parent.
- firebrandnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A person who is passionate and provokes conflict, especially politically.
- forestallverb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
To prevent something by acting in advance.
- forthrightadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Direct and outspoken; frank.
- functionarynoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A person who performs official duties, often in a minor role.
- gambitnoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
An action calculated to gain an advantage, often involving some risk.
- garrisonnoun/verb · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
A group of troops stationed in a place to defend it.
- gentilitynoun · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Politeness and refinement of manner.
- glibadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Fluent and persuasive but insincere or superficial.
- guilelessadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Honest and without deception; innocent.
- hedonisticadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-indulgence.
- heterogeneousadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Consisting of diverse or different elements.
- ignobleadjective · 600-700 · Priority 3+ Save
Not honorable in character or purpose.