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ISEE vocaburary for Jude > S! > Flashcards

S! Flashcards

1
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sacrifice

A

giving up something for another person

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satire

A

Using humor and exaggration to insult someone

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Scorn

A

feeling that someone or something is worthless

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secular

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things that are not religious

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seize

A

to take suddnely and forcibly

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senile

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showing poor mental ability due to old age

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sensible

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having good judgement or sense

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sensitive

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quick to react to emotions, pains and changes

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sentiment

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an idea based on your feelings rather than reasoning

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shrewd

A

sharp intelligence

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skeptic

A

a person who questions accepted opinions

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slander

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a false statement about someone that damages their reputation

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slight

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small in size or amount

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smite

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to injure someone by hitting them hardly with a weapon

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sneer

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a mean, mocking smile, unkind faical expression 비웃는

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solicit

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asking someone for something

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solitary

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being alone

18
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sophisticated

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having a lot of knoweldge about the world and about culture, art etc.

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spite

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a desire to hurt, annoy, offend someone

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stifles

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stopping themselves from doing something, cut off
ex) stifled a giggle

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stingy

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unwilling to give or spend

22
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stoic

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not showing any emotions

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stubborn

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not changing an opinion no matter what others tell you

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submerge

A

to plae underwater

25
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subtile

A

not being obvious

26
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summon

A

to call people to attend

27
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superflous

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unecessary, doing what is more than required

28
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surplus

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more than what is needed, left overs

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swindle

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cheat someone to get money, use to trick to get money

30
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Skit

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A short comic scene

31
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sporadic

A

having no pattern or order

32
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surrogate

A

substitute

33
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Sactimonious

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being morally superior

34
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sedate

A

to calm, espcially by a use of drug

35
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somber

A

serious, sad

36
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subjective

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biased, influeced by personal opinion and feelings

37
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salve

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something used to heal

38
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squalid

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extremely dirty due to poverty and neglect

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stark

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bare, or completely

40
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shun

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to avoid or refuse to accept someone or something

41
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staid

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serious, old fashioned

ISEE vocaburary for Jude (24 decks)

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