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v. Syn. fool
fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead


Spelling Word: deceive
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n. Syn. announcement; avowal; statement
announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement


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v. Syn. humiliate; debase
reduce level; lower grade of something


Spelling Word: degrade
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n. Syn. sect
class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect


Spelling Word: denomination
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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


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v. Syn. analyze; examine; identify
analyze; examine; identify


Spelling Word: diagnose
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v. Syn. distinguish; discriminate
set apart; distinguish; perceive or show difference in or between


Spelling Word: differentiate
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a. Syn. weak; faint
emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness


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


Spelling Word: dine