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| stamina | staying power
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| stanch | check the flow of
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| stanza | a section of a poem
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| stark | real; unadorned
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| static | unchanging; stationary; not moving
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| stationary | not moving
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| statute | law
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| steadfast | loyal
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| stentorian | extremely loud
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| stereotype | fixed representation; not original
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| sterling | outstanding
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| stigma | mark of disgrace
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| stilted | pompous; inflated
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| stint | assigned amount of work
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| stipend | pay for services
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| stipulate | special condition or demand
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| stoic | indifferent to pleasure or pain
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| stolid | dull; unemotional
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| stratagem | deceptive scheme
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| strew | scatter
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| striated | parallel bands; grooved
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| stricture | critical comments
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| strident | loud and harsh
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| stringent | binding; rigid; harsh; strict
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| strut | pompous walk or supporting bar
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| stultify | cause to appear foolish
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| stupefy | to make dull
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| stygian | gloomy; deathly
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| stymie | to block or stump
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| suave | smooth
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| subjective | personal
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| subjugate | to conquer; bring under control
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| sublimate | purify
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| sublime | exalted; noble
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| subliminal | below conscious thought
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| submission | yielding to; surrender
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| subordinate | inferior
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| subsequent | following
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| subservient | behaving like a slave
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| subside | settle down; descend
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| subsidiary | subordinate; secondary
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| subsistence | minimum means of support
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| substantiate | verify or support
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| substantive | essential
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| subterfuge | pretense
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| subtle | not obvious; hard to see
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| subtlety | cunning; delicacy
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| subversive | to overthrow or ruin
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| succinct | brief; compact
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| succor | aid; assistance
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| succulent | juicy; richness
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| succumb | give in
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| suffrage | right to vote
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| suffuse | to spread
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| sully | tarnish; soil
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| sultry | hot; sweltering
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| sumptuous | lavish; rich
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| supercilious | contemptuous; arrogant; haughty
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| superficial | shallow; on the surface only
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| superfluous | excessive; unnecessary
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| supernal | heavenly
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| supernumerary | in excess of what is necessary
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| supersede | to be set aside; replace
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| supine | lying on the back
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| supplant | replace
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| supple | flexible
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| supplement | added to
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| suppliant | entreating; pleading
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| supplicate | to implore or beg for
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| supposititious | assumed; hypothetical
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| surcease | cessation
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| surmise | assume
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| surpass | exceed
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| surreptitious | secret
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| surrogate | substitute
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| surveillance | watching
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| susceptible | easily influenced; having little resistance
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| sustenance | means of support
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| suture | stitches
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| swarthy | dark
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| swathe | wrap around; bandage
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| sybarite | lover of luxury
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| sycophant | a flatterer
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| sylvan | pertaining to woods; rustic
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| symbiosis | a close, beneficial association of two organisms
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| symmetry | balanced arrangement
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| synchronous | working together at the same time
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| synthesis | combining parts into a whole
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| synthetic | artificial
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