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25 Cards in this Set
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sophomoric |
adj: intellectually overconfident, but immature |
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spendthrift |
n: a person who wastes money |
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spontaneity |
n: the state of being spontaneous |
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sporadic |
adj: appearing at irregularly times |
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squander |
v; to scatter |
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stagnant |
adj: inactive |
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stamina |
n: power to endure disease, fatigue |
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static |
adj: showing little or no change |
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steadfast |
adj: fixed in direction |
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stereotype |
n: a simplified standard of members of a group |
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stigmatize |
v: a set a mark of disgrace upon |
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stoic |
adj: relating to the school of philosophy founded by Zeno |
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stupefy |
v; to stun |
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stupor |
n; absence in sympathy |
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subliminal |
adj: operating below the consciousness |
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submissive |
adj; humbly obedient |
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subtlety |
n; something subtle |
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succinct |
adj: expressed in few words |
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supercilious |
adj: scornful facial expression |
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superfluous |
adj: excessive |
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surpass |
v: to go beyond in amount |
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surreptitious |
adj; secret |
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susceptible |
adj; capable of a specified treatment |
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sustain |
v; to keep up |
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sycophant |
n; a self-seeking person |
