Lesson 16   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
digress
dilapidated
diluted
disarray
disband
discard
disciple
disdain
disharmony
disinterested
dislodge
dismal
dismantle
disparage
disparity
dispassionate
dispel
dispense
disperse
dispose
disposition
disqualify
disquiet
disrepute
disrupt
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      disband 1. to break up or dissolve (an organization); disperse
___________________________ 2. to prepare and give out (medicine or the like); measure; disburse; divvy
___________________________ 3. to depreciate or belittle, esp. in speech; abuse; detract
___________________________ 4. to drive away in all directions; scatter; dissipate; dispel
___________________________ 5. lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness; discompose; bother
___________________________ 6. lack of harmony; discord; dispeace; variance
___________________________ 7. state of mind regarding something; inclination; junking; dumping; throwing away
___________________________ 8. to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn; disparagement; despite
___________________________ 9. without strong feeling or bias; calm; impartial; abstract; neutral
___________________________ 10. to become weaker or less concentrated; watery; dilute
___________________________ 11. to deprive of legal, official, or other rights or privileges; declare ineligible or unqualified; disable; incapacitate; disenable
___________________________ 12. to put in a particular or the proper order or arrangement; adjust by arranging the parts; bias; predispose
___________________________ 13. to throw out or away; cast off; wash out; ditch; reject
___________________________ 14. to throw into disorder or turmoil; rupture; breach; open
___________________________ 15. bad repute; low regard; disfavor (usually prec. by in or into); disgrace; shame
___________________________ 16. to remove from or force out of a position or location.
___________________________ 17. reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age, wear, or neglect; do; wreck
___________________________ 18. lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference; disproportion
___________________________ 19. to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc; swerve; diverge
___________________________ 20. unbiased by personal interest or advantage; not influenced by selfish motives; aloof; indifferent; uninterested
___________________________ 21. characterized by ineptness or lack of skill, competence, effectiveness, imagination, or interest; pitiful; bleak; somber
___________________________ 22. to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate; scatter
___________________________ 23. to tear down; take apart; deprive; strip
___________________________ 24. to put out of array or order; throw into disorder; muddle; ballup; clutter
___________________________ 25. any follower of Christ; henchman; sectator