frequent words "s" Flashcards
1
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sage
A
person celebrated for wisdom
2
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salubrious
A
healthful
3
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sanction
A
approve, ratify
4
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satiate
A
satisfy fully
5
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saturate
A
soak thoroughly
6
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savor
A
enjoy; have a distinctive flavor, smell or quality
7
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secrete
A
hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism
8
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shard
A
fragment, generally of pottery
9
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skeptic
A
doubter; person who suspends judgement until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view
10
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solicitous
A
worried, concerned
11
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soporific
A
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
12
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specious
A
seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally)
13
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spectrum
A
colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism
14
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sporadic
A
occurring irregularly
15
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stigma
A
token of disgrace; brand