D 21-40

What does the term "demarcation" mean?

• The marking of boundaries or categories

• To lower the status or stature of something

• Quiet, modest, reserved

• To belittle, diminish the opinion of

Which word means "to lower the status or stature of something"?

• Demure

• Demean

• Denigrate

• Deplore

What is the meaning of "demure"?

• To criticize publicly

• Quiet, modest, reserved

• Abandoned, run-down

• To laugh at mockingly

Which term is defined as "to belittle, diminish the opinion of"?

• Denigrate

• Deplore

• Deride

• Desecrate

What does "denounce" mean?

• To feel or express sorrow

• To criticize publicly

• To laugh at mockingly

• To violate the sacredness of a thing or place

Which word means "to feel or express sorrow, disapproval"?

• Depravity

• Deplore

• Desolate

• Despondent

What is the meaning of "depravity"?

• Abandoned, run-down

• Wickedness

• To discourage, prevent from doing

• A variation of a language

Which term means "to belittle, depreciate"?

• Desecrate

• Deride

• Deprecate

• Despot

What does "derelict" mean?

• Abandoned, run-down

• To laugh at mockingly

• Taken directly from a source

• Dried up, dehydrated

Which word means "to laugh at mockingly, scorn"?

• Desecrate

• Deride

• Desolate

• Devious