Words Starting with “D”

Able to speak, understand, and communicate naturally in a specific regional, social, or non-standard variety of a language.

Stating or involving a direct, complete, and total opposition; strictly opposite.

Any of various parlor, table, or gambling games played with one or more small, cubical blocks marked with numbers or symbols on their faces.

A form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a single leader or a small clique, typically without effective constitutional limitations or democratic accountability.

To find the derivative of the function y = sin²(x)cos(x) with respect to x, typically using the product rule and chain rule.

To do something that will cause one's own failure, downfall, or serious trouble.

Not shining brightly or clearly; lacking sufficient light.

The requirement that all terms in a physical equation must have the same fundamental dimensions (such as length, mass, or time) to ensure the equation is physically meaningful.

An incompatibility or discrepancy between the number of dimensions, scales, or coordinate axes of two or more interacting data structures, mathematical models, or physical components.

The main meal of the day, eaten either around midday or in the evening.

A substance such as mud or soil that makes something unclean; earth or soil.

A humorous anecdote, remark, or story that relies on sexual, scatological, or otherwise taboo subject matter for its comedic effect.

To completely deactivate, neutralize, or render a security system, explosive device, or defensive mechanism non-functional.

To take something apart into its constituent pieces or parts.

Feeling unsettled, confused, or perturbed; thrown off balance emotionally or mentally.

Not physically or logically joined or linked; lacking a coherent or orderly connection.

To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm; to attempt to persuade someone against a particular course of action.

Found out or learned something for the first time, or found someone or something unexpected or in hiding.