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38 Cards in this Set
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sallow
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sickly yellow
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salubrious
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healthful
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salutation
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greeting
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salve
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soothing or healing ointment
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sanctimonious
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pretending to be pious
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sanction
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permission, penalty, law
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sanctuary
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haven, retreat
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sang froid
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"cold blood",
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sanguine
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cheerful, reddish
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sarcasm
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cutting, ironic remark
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sardonic
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cynical, mocking
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sartorial
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related to tailor's or one's dress
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satiate
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to satisfy
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saturnine
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gloomy, sluggish, sardonic
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saunter
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to amble, walk in leisurely manner
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savant
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learned person
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save
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except
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savoir faire
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polished sureness in social behavior
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savory
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tasty
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scabbard
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sheath for sword
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scabrous
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rough, harsh
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scale
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to climb
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scathing
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harshly critical
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scenario
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plot outline, possible situation
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scintilla
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trace amount
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scintillate
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to sparkle
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scoff
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to ridicule
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score
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notation of musical work, twenty; to notch
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scotch
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to put a definite end to
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scrivener
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professional copyist
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scrupulous
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precise, honest
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scrutiny
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careful observation
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scurrilous
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vulgar, indecent
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secede
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to withdraw
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secluded
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isolated
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sectarian
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narrow-minded
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secular
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non-religious, independent
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sedentary
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inactive, sluggish
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