| A | B |
| dogma | a firmly held opinion, especialy a religious belief |
| dilettante | someone with an amateurish/superficial interest in a topic |
| dirge | a funeral hymn or mournful speech |
| disabuse | set right, free from error |
| discern | to preceive or recognize |
| dissemble | to present a fase appearance, to disguise one's real intentions or character |
| disparate | fundamentally different; entirely unlike |
| embellish | to add ornamental or fictitous details |
| emulate | to copy, to try to equal or excel |
| eclectic | selecting from or made up from a variety of sources |
| efficacy | effectiveness |
| elegy | a sorrowful poem or speech |
| eloquent | persuasive and moving, sepecially in speech |
| dogmatic | dictational in one's opinions |
| dupe | to deceive or a person who is easily deceived |
| erratic | wanderng unpredictable |
| enumerate | to count, list, itemize |
| estimable | admirable |
| exacerbate | to make worse |
| paragon | model of excellence or perfection |