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37 Cards in this Set
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substantiate
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to prove; to confirm; to support
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subterfuge
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trikery; deceit
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subterranean
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underground
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subversive
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tending to overthrow or undermine
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succinct
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concise; brief and to the point
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succor
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assistance; help; relief
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succulent
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juicy
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succumb
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to yield; to give in
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suffrage
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the right to vote
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sullen
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gloomy; showing irritation
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sully
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to soil, stain, or tarnish
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sultry
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hot and moist
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sumptuous
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luxurious; lavish; extravagant
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sundry
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various; assorted
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superannuated
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retired because of old age
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supercilious
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proud; haughty
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superficial
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on the surface; shallow
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superfluous
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excessive; unnecessary
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supernal
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heavenly
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supernumerary
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extra; more than necessary
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supersede
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to take the place of
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supervene
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to take place or occur unexpectedly
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supine
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lying on the back
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supplant
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to replace
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supple
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flexible
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suppliant
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begging; asking humbly
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supplicate
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to pray humbly; to beg
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surfeit
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an excessive amount
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surly
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rude; bad-tempered
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surmise
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to guess
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surmount
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to go beyond; to overcome
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surreptitious
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acting in a sneaky way
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surrogate
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substitute
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surveillance
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supervision; close watch
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sustenance
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nourishment
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susurration
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whispering; murmuring
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suture
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to join together, as with stitches
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