vocab unit 17 Flashcards
1
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salient
A
significant; conspicuous
2
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salutary
A
healthful; wholesome
3
Q
sang-froid
A
calmness; composure
4
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sanguine
A
cheerful; optimistic
5
Q
sapient
A
wise; full of knowledge
6
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saturnine
A
gloomy; sluggish
7
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savant
A
a person of extensive learning
8
Q
scintilate
A
to sparkle
9
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scurrilous
A
coarsely abusive; vulgar
10
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sedition
A
rebellion against the government
11
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sedulous
A
hard working; diligent
12
Q
sentient
A
conscious
13
Q
shard
A
fragment
14
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shibboleth
A
a slogan; a password
15
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sibilant
A
a hissing sound