S (set 3) Flashcards
0
Q
Stringent
A
Strict; restrictive
1
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Strife
A
Bitter conflict; discord; clash
2
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Stymie
A
To thwart; to get in the way of; to hinder
3
Q
Subjugate
A
To subdue and dominate; to enslave
4
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Sublime
A
Awesome; extremely exalted; majestic
5
Q
Subordinate
A
Lower in importance, position, or rank
6
Q
Substantive
A
Having substance; real; essential; solid
7
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Subversive
A
Corrupting; insurgent; overthrowing
8
Q
Succinct
A
Brief and to the point; concise
9
Q
Succumb
A
To yield it submit; to die
10
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Supercilious
A
Haughty; patronizing
11
Q
Superficial
A
On the surface only; shallow; not thorough
12
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Surfeit
A
Excess; an excessive amount; over-indulgence in eating or drinking
13
Q
Surreptitious
A
Sneaky; secret
14
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Surrogate
A
Substitute