mix 3 Flashcards
1
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supplant
A
to replace one thing with another
2
Q
sublime
A
supreme or lofty
3
Q
substantiate
A
to establish by proof or evidence
4
Q
slovenly
A
untidy or unclean
5
Q
pensive
A
dreamily thoughtful
6
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scruntiny
A
close searching or examination
7
Q
palliative
A
something that relieves symptoms without curing disease
8
Q
scathing
A
bitterly severe
9
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prosaic
A
commonplace or dull
10
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superfluous
A
more than is sufficient or required, excessive
11
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reclusive
A
living apart from society
12
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picayune
A
trivial, of little value
13
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stark
A
harsh, grim, or desolate
14
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respite
A
a delay or temporary rest
15
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sanctimonious
A
making a false show of religious devotion