vocab s-u Flashcards by Julianna Campbell | Brainscape

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sagacity

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shrewdness

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Salient

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significant

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sanctimonious

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hypocritical appearance of piety

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sanguine

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optimistic cherry

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scurrilous

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vulgar

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serendipity

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luck

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Servile

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subservient

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solicitous

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concerned

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solipsistic

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believing that oneself is all that exists

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somnolent

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sleepy

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spurious

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false but designed to seem plausible

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staid

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sedate

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stolid

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unemotional

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stupefy

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to astonish

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surfeit

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indulgence

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surmise

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infer with little evidence

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surreptitious

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stealthy

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sycophant

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one who flatters for self gain

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tacit

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expressed without words

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taciturn

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not inclined to talk

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tantamount

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equivalent in value or significance

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temerity

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audacity

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tenuous

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having little strength

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timorous

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timid

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torpid

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lacking motion

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tanscient

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passing through briefly

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transmute

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change in form

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trenchant

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articulate

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truculent

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cruel ready to fight

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turgid

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embellished in style or language and language

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turpitude

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moral corruption

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ubiquitous

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widespread

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umbrage

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offense

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unctuous

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smooth in texture manner

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undulate

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to move in waves

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upbraid

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to criticize

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usurp

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to seize by force

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sacrosanct

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shouldn’t be criticized