List 27 Flashcards
Spur
To incite or stimulate
Sprightly
Full of spirit
Spurious
Lacking authenticity
Spurn
To reject with disdain or contempt, scorn
Squabble
A noisy quarrel
Squalid
Dirty and wrenched
Squall
短暂的混乱
Squander
To spend wastefully
Squat
Shortness and thickness
Squint
To look sideways 斜视
Squelch
To completely suppress镇压
Stalwart
Physical strength
Stamina
Endurance, to withstand illness, hardship
Stammer
结巴
Stanza
诗的一节
Stature
Natural height
Steadfast
Firm in belief
Stealth
秘密行动
Steep
To make thorough wet
Stench
A strong, foul odor
Stencil
写作模板
Stentorian
Extremely Loud
Sterile
Not productive or effective
Stickler
一丝不苟的人
Stifle
To keep in or hols back
Stigma
A mark of shame
Stint
To be frugal吝惜
Stingy
Not generous
Stipple
To engrave by dots
Stipulate
To specify to arrange In an agreement
Stockade
栅栏
Stodgy
平庸的
Stoke
Supply with fuel
Stoic
禁欲的
Stolid
Having little emotion
Stomach
To tolerate
Stouthearted
Brave, courageous
Stowaway
无票偷乘者
Stratagem
A trick in war for deceiving the enemy
Strait
海峡
Strand
绳子的一股
Stratify
To divine into classes
Stray
To move away from group
Striate
加条纹
Stricture
责难
Stride
To move with long steps
Strident
Harsh sound
Strike
铸造奖牌
Stringent
Tight
Strip
Removing clothing
Strut
To walk with a pompous and affected air
Stultify
Inhibiting effect on
Stupor
A condition of suspended sense
Stunt
阻碍成长
Sturdy
Reflecting physical strength
Stygian
Extremely dark
Stylus
铁笔
Stymie
To present an obstacle to
Subdue
To conquer and being in to subjection
Subject
One that is placed under authority
Sublime
Of high spiritual
Subliminal
Below conscious perception
Submissive
Submitting to others
Subordinate
Secondary
Subpoena
法院传票
Subservient
顺从的
Subside
To tend downward
Subsidiary
Of secondary importance
Substantiate
To support with proof
Subterfuge
托辞
Subtlety
微妙的想法
Subvert
To destroy completely
Succinct
Clear, precise expression in few words
Succor
To go to the aid for , relieve
Suffocate
To deprive of oxygen
Suffuse
To spread through with liquid, color or light
Sulk
生气
Sullen
闷闷不乐的
Summary
Done without delay
Summon
To call together
Sumptuous
Extremely costly
Sunder
To break apart
Supercilious
高傲的
Superfluous
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