| A | B |
|---|
| deluge | a flood |
| demented | insane; mentally ill |
| demise | death; a ceasing to exist |
| denigrate | to ruin a reputation; to speak ill of |
| denizen | resident; inhabitant |
| deplete | to use up gradually |
| desecrate | to damage a holy place |
| desist | to stop; to cease |
| desolate | lonely; forlorn; barren; uninhabited |
| despot | a tryrant; a dictator with absolute power |
| edifice | an elaborate structure; an imposing building |
| educe | to draw or bring out |
| eerie | weird; mysterious |
| efface | to obliterate; to wipe out |
| effrontery | unashamed boldness; audacity |
| effusive | a pouring out; a gushing; overflowing |
| egalitarian | belief in the equality of all people |
| egress | exit; to way to go out |
| elated | overjoyed; in high spirits; exaltant |
| elite | the choice or best of a group |
