DEARTH: Scarcity - a dearth of news, brought about by censorship. Antonyms: plethora, abundance.DEFERENCE: Submitting to the wishes or judgment of another - yielded out of deference to the old man. Synonyms: respect, complaisance, veneration. Antonym recalcitrance.DEITY: A god -The sun was a deity to ancient peoples. Synonym: divinity.DELECTABLE: Very pleasing - a delectable meal, tastefully prepared. DELETE: To erase or cancel, take out or remove - deletedan offensive phrase. Synonyms: expunge, censor, efface, eradicate.DELINEATE: To sketch or portray - striking features, delineated by a master artist. DELINQUENT (noun): An offender - found...
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CABAL: A small group of persons engaged in plotting - a cabal of prominent persons united to overthrow the government. Synonyms: junto, faction.CACOPHONOUS: Unharmonious sounding - a cacophonous blare of trumpets, noisy and discordant. Synonyms: dissonant, discordant, blatant, strident, raucous. Antonyms: mellifluous, euphonious, dulcet.CADAVEROUS: Corpselike; hence, haggard, pale -His face appeared cadaverous from long imprisonment. Synonyms: ghastly, gaunt, pallid (noun: pallor), wan, ashen. Antonyms: rubicund, florid. CALLOUS: Unfeeling or insensitive - made callous by long suffering. Synonyms: insensible, obdurate. CALUMNIATE: To accuse falsely...
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