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supplicate
SUP-pleh-kayt
verb
ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly.
verb
ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly.
supplicate
SUP-pleh-kayt
The homeless man _ passersby for change to purchase food.
supplicated
SUP-pleh-kayt
surfeit
SER-fet
noun
an excessive amount of something.
verb
cause (someone) to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess.
noun
an excessive amount of something.
verb
cause (someone) to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess.
surfeit
SER-fet
Your health will suffer if you _ yourself with sweets.
surfeit
SER-fet
A _ of covid-19 vaccines were wasted by Florida.
surfeit
SER-fet
surmise
ser-MEYZ
verb
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it; guess; assume
noun
a supposition that something may be true, even though there is no evidence to confirm it; assumption
verb
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it; guess; assume
noun
a supposition that something may be true, even though there is no evidence to confirm it; assumption
surmise
ser-MEYZ
My _ that he was going to ask me out today turnout out to be correct.
surmise
ser-MEYZ
He _ that the teacher would give them a quiz today since she hadn’t in a while.
surmised
ser-MEYZ
surreptitious
ser-ep-TIH-shes
adjective
kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of; secret
adjective
kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of; secret
surreptitious
ser-ep-TIH-shes
The boss had a _ relationship with his assistant.
surreptitious
ser-ep-TIH-shes
swarthy
SWOR-thee
adjective
dark-skinned.