desgarrar, to rend, tear; _refl._, to tear, be torn.
desgracia, _f._, misfortune; por --, unfortunately.
deshacer, to destroy; to mutilate; _refl._, to dissolve, vanish, be dissolved.
desierto, -a, deserted; _subst_ _m._, desert, waste.
deslizarse, to glide, move slowly, slip through, pierce, go cautiously (_or_ furtively), slide, flow, fall.
desmantelado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desmantelar, dismantled, dilapidated.
desmayado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desmayar, depressed, dispirited, drooping, pale, wan.
desmayar, to lose heart, be discouraged; _refl._, to faint, swoon.
desnudar, to strip; to unsheathe; _refl._, to take off, strip oneself.
despacio, at leisure, leisurely, slowly, deliberately.
despavorido, -a, _adj. pp. of_ despavorir, terrified, in terror.
despedir, to discharge, dispatch, emit; to take leave (á, of); _refl._, to take leave, depart.
despeñar, to hurl, fling, hurl over a precipice.
despertar, to arouse, awaken, awake, wake up; to break (of day); _refl._, to awake, wake up.
despierto, -a, _adj. pp. (irr.) of_ despertar, aroused, awake.
desplegar, to unfold, uncoil, open, display; _refl._, to display, unfold.
desplomar, to fall; caer desplomado, to fall in a heap, fall flat; _refl._, to fall, fall flat (_or_ in a heap).
despojar, to despoil, strip; _refl._, to strip oneself; to take off.
despojo, _m._, spoil; _pl._, spoils, remains, mortal remains.
desprenderse, to issue forth, be launched, be shed; to fall; to free oneself, escape, depart.
desprendido, -a, _adj. pp. of_ desprender, unfastened; (of leaves) loosened from the stem (_or_ frond); broken, separated.
despreocupación, _f._, unconventionality, recklessness.
despreocupado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ despreocupar, unprejudiced, liberal, unconventional; reckless.
después, afterwards, later; since, then; --de, after; --que, after.
despuntar, to break; al --la mañana, at break of day; at dawn.
destacar, to detach, be detached, stand out (sobre, against); _refl._, to stand out (sobre, against).
destartalado, -a, huddled (together), incompact, promiscuous, without order.
destemplado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ destemplar, untuned, harsh, discordant.
destiuado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ destiuar, destined, designed, intended.
desvanecer, to cause to vanish; to clear up, unravel, dissipate; -- su cabeza, to make one giddy, affect with dizziness, make one's head swim; _refl._, to vanish, evaporate, disappear; to faint, fall fainting.