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16 Cards in this Set
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Salutary
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adj: healthful; useful or helpful; remedial
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Sanction
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noun: authorized approval or permission; support or engcouragement; something that gives binding force to a law
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Saturate
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verb: to soak through and through; to fill completely
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Savory
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adj: pleasing to the taste or smell; pleasant; morally attractive
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Scapegoat
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noun: one taking the blame for the mistakes and crimes of others
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Scoff
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verb: to mock or jeer at; to make fun of
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Scrupulous
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adj: very honest and conscientious; careful about details; exact
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Scrutinize
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verb: to look at very carefully; to inspect minutely
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Sectarian
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adj: pertaining to a group within a larger group that is limited by common beliefs or interests; narrow-minded
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Sequester
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verb: to hide or keep away from others; to withdraw in seclusion; to confiscate; to segregate
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Scintillate
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verb: to sparkle, literally or figuratively
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Sedition
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noun: incitement of resistance to, or rebellion against, established authority; treason
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Sententious
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adj: terse, concise, full of meaning
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Sentient
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adj: able to perceive by the senses; conscious, aware
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Sinuous
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adj: strong, lithe movements; also, intricate, complex
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Somnambulist
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noun: sleep-walker
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