| A | B |
| desecrate | to violatea holy place or sanctuary |
| detached | seperated;not interested;standing alone |
| deter | to prevent;to discourage;to hinder |
| didatic | instructive2.dogmatic;preachy |
| digress | to stray from the subject;to wander from topic |
| diligence | hard work |
| discerning | distinguishing one thing from another |
| discord | disagreement;lack of harmony |
| discriminating | to distinguish one thing from another2.to demonstrate bias;3.able to distinguish |
| disdain | intense dislike;2.to look down upon;scorn |
| disparage | to belittle;to undervalue |
| disparity | differencei in form,character,or degree |
| dispassionate | lack of feeling;impartial |
| disperse | to scatter;to seperate |
| disseminate | to circulate;toscatter |
| dissent | to dissagree;to differ in opinion |
| dissonance | harsh contradiction |
| diverse | different;dissimilar |
| document | official paper containing imformation 2.to support;to substantiate;to verify |
| dogmatic | stubborn;biased;opinionated |
| dubious | doubtful;uncertain;skeptical;suspicious |
| eccentric | odd;peculiar;strange |
| efface | to wipe out;to erase |
| effervescence | liveliness;spirit;enthusiasm;2.bubbliness |
| egocentric | self-centered |