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Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library

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The Words 29<br />

decommission take a ship out of<br />

service<br />

decorous seemly, dignified<br />

decorum protocol, etiquette<br />

decree official order<br />

decrepitude enfeeblement<br />

decry castigate<br />

deduce conclude<br />

deduct subtract<br />

deem judge<br />

deface mar, disfigure<br />

defamation (noun) slander<br />

defame (verb) slander<br />

defeatist one who is resigned to<br />

defeat<br />

defer postpone<br />

deference courteously yielding to<br />

another<br />

deficit shortage<br />

defile pollute, corrupt<br />

definitive conclusive, final<br />

deflect turn aside<br />

deflower despoil<br />

defraud swindle<br />

defray pay<br />

deft skillful<br />

defunct extinct<br />

degrade demean<br />

dehydrate dry out<br />

deign condescend<br />

deity a god<br />

delectable delicious<br />

delegate authorize<br />

delete remove<br />

deleterious harmful<br />

deliberate ponder<br />

delineate draw a line around, describe<br />

delinquent negligent, culpable<br />

delirium mental confusion, ecstasy<br />

delude deceive<br />

deluge a flood<br />

delve dig, explore (of ideas)<br />

demagogue a politician who appeals<br />

to base instincts<br />

demean degrade<br />

demeanor behavior<br />

demented deranged<br />

demise death<br />

demobilize disband<br />

demography study of human<br />

populations<br />

demoralize dishearten<br />

demote lower in rank<br />

demur take (mild) exception, balk<br />

demure sedate, reserved<br />

denigrate defame<br />

denizen dweller<br />

denomination class, sect<br />

denote signify, stand for<br />

denouement resolution

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