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GRE DEFINITIONS DIRGE TO DISEN
GRE DEFINITIONS
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05/06/2006

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dirge
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N. lament with music.
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disabuse
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v. correct a false impression; undeceive.
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disaffected
Definition
ADJ. disloyal.
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disapprobation
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N. disapproval; condemnation,
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disarray
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N. a disorderly or untidy state.
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disavowal
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N. denial; disclaiming.
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disband
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v. dissolve; disperse. ]
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disburse
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v. pay out.
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discernible
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ADJ. distinguishable; perceivable.
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discerning
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ADJ. mentally quick and observant;'having insight.
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disclaim
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v. disown; renounce claim to.
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disclose
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v. reveal.
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discombobulated
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ADJ. Confused; decomposes.
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discomfit
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v. put to rout; defeat; disconcert.
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disconcert
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v confuse upset; embarrass
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disconsolate
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ADJ. sad.
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discord
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N. conflict; lack of harmony.
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discordant
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ADJ. not harmonious; conflicting.
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discount
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v. disregard.
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discourse
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N. formal discussion; conversation.
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discredit
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v. defames destroy confidence in, disbelieve
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discrepancy
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N. lack of consistency; difference.
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discrete
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ADJ. separate; unconnected; consisting Of distinct parts.
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discretion
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N. prudence in speech, actions; ability to decide responsibly; freedom to act on one's own.
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discriminating
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ADJ able to see differences prejudiced
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discursive
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ADJ. digressing; rambling.
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disdain
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v. view with scorn or contempt.
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disembark
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v. go ashore; unload cargo from a ship.
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disenfranchise
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v. deprive of a civil right.
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disengage
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v uncouple separate disconnect
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