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n.
barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, especially built across a water course


Spelling Word: dam
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n. Syn. scarcity; insufficiency
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health


Spelling Word: deficiency
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v.
refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand


Spelling Word: defy
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n.
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency


Spelling Word: despair
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v.
part; separate or disunite; disengage


Spelling Word: detach
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v. Syn. ruin; destroy
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate


Spelling Word: devastate
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v. Syn. depart; diverge
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge


Spelling Word: deviate
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v. Syn. prescribe; determine
prescribe; rule as a dictator


Spelling Word: dictate
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v.
eat principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to


Spelling Word: dine
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n.
document certifying the successful completion of a course of study


Spelling Word: diploma