Deck 9 Flashcards
(62 cards)
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Stilled
A
stiff
1
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Stigma
A
mark of shame
2
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Stint
A
amount of time
3
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Stipend
A
allowance
4
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Stricture
A
restraint
5
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Strident
A
loud
6
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Sublime
A
awe inspiring
7
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Subpoena
A
a summon to court
8
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Subterfuge
A
avoidance tactic
9
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Subvert
A
to corrupt
10
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Succinct
A
brief
11
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Superannuated
A
archaic
12
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Supercilious
A
haughty, arrogant
13
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Supplant
A
to substitute
14
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Supplicant
A
a beggar
15
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Surreptitious
A
secret
16
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Swarthy
A
dark
17
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Sybarite
A
pleasure seeker
18
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Syllabus
A
outline
19
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Symposium
A
meeting
20
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Tableau
A
description
21
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Tang
A
sharp taste
22
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Tangential
A
diverting
23
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Tawdry
A
gaudy
24
Tenable
defensible
25
Tenacious
stubborn
26
Tenet
belief
27
Tensile
durable
28
Terse
concise
29
Torpid
dormant
30
Transient
ephemeral
31
Transmute
to change
32
Travesty
sad parody
33
Trenchant
forceful
34
Trite
shallow
35
Tryst
romantic meeting
36
Turgid
swollen
37
Turpitude
vileness
38
Tyro
novice
39
Umbrage
verbal assault
40
Unctuous
greasy
41
Urbane
civil
42
Usury
banking
43
Utilitarian
efficient
44
Vaunted
flaunted
45
Venerable
respected due to age
46
Veracious
truthful
47
Verdant
full of plants
48
Verdure
vegetation
49
Verisimilitude
appearing to be true
50
Vernacular
related to language
51
Vernal
spring
52
Vestige
a remnant
53
Vicarious
a substitute
54
Vicissitude
changes
55
Vim
energy
56
Virile
manly
57
Viscous
syrupy
58
Vitriolic
bitter
59
Vituperate
to scold
60
Vociferous
loud
61
Voluble
glib
