Word List 10 (S-T) Flashcards
1
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Sanctimonious
A
pretending to be religious
2
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Sanction (v.)
A
to approve
3
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Scrupulous
A
very conscientious
4
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Serendipity*
A
occurring by chance, good fortune
5
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Sophistry
A
deceptive thinking; invalid arguments
6
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Spate
A
an outpouring
7
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Specious
A
false, not authentic; spurious
8
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Steadfastness
A
loyalty, resolve
9
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Stupefy
A
to stun
10
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Subterfuge
A
deception
11
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Supplant
A
to replace; to substitute for
12
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Surfeit (n.)
A
a surplus, an oversupply
13
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Sybarite
A
a pleasure-loving person
14
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Synergistic
A
working together and having a greater combined effect because of simultaneous operation
15
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Table (v.)
A
to set aside an issue to be discussed at a later time
