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cynic
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a person who believes people are insincere and selfish
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decorum
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propriety of action, speech, dress, etc. (when you act with decorum, you are behaving properly)
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deference
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a yielding to another person's opinion; courteous submission
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deleterious
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harmful; injurious
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demur
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object
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demure
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quiet and modest in behavior
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deprecate
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protest against
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derelict
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abandoned; forsaken, deserted
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derogatory
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put down, belittling
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desultory
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jumping from one thing to another without aim or method
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