Unit 69 Flashcards

1
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simian

A

apelike; relating to apes

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simile

A

comparison of one thing with another thing using like or as

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3
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sinecure

A

well-paying job or office that requires little or no work

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4
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singular

A

unique; extraordinary; odd

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5
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sinuous

A

winding; intricate; complex

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6
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skeptic

A

one who doubts

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7
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sobriety

A

seriousness

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8
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sodden

A

thoroughly soaked; saturated

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9
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solicitous

A

concerned; attentive; eager

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10
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soliloquy

A

literary or dramatic speech by one character, not addressed to others

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