Vocab Part 18

Question 1

salubrious

Answer 1

health-promoting

Question 2

satiate

Answer 2

to completely satisfy (with respect to hunger)

Question 3

secular

Answer 3

of or relating to the world or worldly matters (as opposed to religious ones)

Question 4

sediment

Answer 4

material that settles at the bottom of a body of water

Question 5

sedulous

Answer 5

dedicated and careful

Question 6

simultaneous

Answer 6

occurring at the same moment

Question 7

solicitous

Answer 7

considerate, attentive

Question 8

soporific

Answer 8

makes sleepy

Question 9

sparse

Answer 9

scattered or scarce

austere and unadorned

Question 10

specious

Answer 10

spurious; appearing true but actually false

Question 11

sporadic

Answer 11

occasional or scattered

Question 12

stolid

Answer 12

calm and dependable

Question 13

spurious

Answer 13

fake or false

Question 14

subjective

Answer 14

open to personal interpretation; not based in objective fact

Question 15

substantiate

Answer 15

to corroborate or give evidence of something

Question 16

subversive

Answer 16

meant to undercut established institutions or norms

Question 17

sufficient

Answer 17

enough for a given purpose

Question 18

superbly

Answer 18

excellently

Question 19

supine

Answer 19

laying back with the face upward (opposite position to prone)

Question 20

supplant

Answer 20

to overtake or replace