vocab s-u Flashcards

(38 cards)

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sagacity

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shrewdness

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Salient

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significant

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3
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sanctimonious

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hypocritical appearance of piety

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4
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sanguine

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optimistic cherry

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5
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scurrilous

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vulgar

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6
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serendipity

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luck

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7
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Servile

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subservient

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8
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solicitous

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concerned

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9
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solipsistic

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believing that oneself is all that exists

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10
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somnolent

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sleepy

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11
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spurious

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false but designed to seem plausible

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12
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staid

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sedate

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13
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stolid

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unemotional

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14
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stupefy

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to astonish

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15
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surfeit

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indulgence

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surmise

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infer with little evidence

17
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surreptitious

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sycophant

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one who flatters for self gain

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tacit

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expressed without words

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taciturn

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not inclined to talk

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tantamount

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equivalent in value or significance

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temerity

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tenuous

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having little strength

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timorous

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torpid
lacking motion
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tanscient
passing through briefly
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transmute
change in form
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trenchant
articulate
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truculent
cruel ready to fight
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turgid
embellished in style or language and language
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turpitude
moral corruption
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ubiquitous
widespread
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umbrage
offense
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unctuous
smooth in texture manner
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undulate
to move in waves
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upbraid
to criticize
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usurp
to seize by force
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sacrosanct
shouldn't be criticized