S Flashcards

(60 cards)

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saccharine

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really sweet

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sacrilege

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violation of something sacred

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sacrosanct

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sacred

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sagacious

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wise

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salient

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leaping, sticking out

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salutary

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healthful

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sanctimonious

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affecting religious feeling

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sanguine

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cheerful

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sardonic

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mocking

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scintillate

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to sparkle

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scrupulous

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strict

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scrutinize

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to examine carefully

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secular

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having nothing to do with religion

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sedition

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treason, betraying one’s country

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sentinent

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able to perceive by the senses

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sequester

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to set

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serendipity

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accidental good fortune

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servile

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submissive, like a servant

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slander

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to speak badly about someone publicly

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sobriety

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state of being sober

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solicitous

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eager and attentive

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solvent

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not broke or bankrupt

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soporific

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boring, sleepy

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sordid

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filthy

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spawn
to bring forth
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specious
거짓을 맞는것처럼 속이는것
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sporadic
stopping and starting
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spurious
false
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squalor
filth
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squander
to waste
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stagnation
inactivity
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staunch
firmly committed
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steadfast
loyal
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stigmatize
to brand with disgrace
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stipulate
to require something as part of an agreement
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stoic
indifferent to pleasure or pain
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stratum
layer, level
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stricture
restriction
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strife
bitter
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stringent
strict
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stymie
to get in the way of
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subjugate
to dominate
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sublime
awesome
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substantive
having substance, real
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subtle
not obvious
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subversive
corrupting
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succinct
brief and to the point
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succumb
to die
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supercilious
haughty
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superficial
on the surface only
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superfluous
extra, unnecessary
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surfeit
excess
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surreptitious
sneaky
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surrogate
substitute
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sycophant
one who sucks up to others
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sally
a journey
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sanction
official permission
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savant
a scholar
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scant
limited
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schism
division