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Vocab Builder 26
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| definition | word |
|---|---|
| repetition | rote |
| roundness; sorousness of speech | rotundity |
| fragments | rubble |
| having a healthy reddish color; ruddy; florid | rubicund |
| reddish; healthy-looking | ruddy |
| not developed; elementary | rudimentary |
| regretful | rueful |
| chew the cud; ponder | ruminate |
| ransack | rummage |
| trick;stratagem | ruse |
| banish to the country; dwell in the country | rusticate |
| pitiless | ruthless |
| priestly | sacerdotal |
| desecrating; profane | sacrilegious |
| most sacred; inviolable | sacrosanct |
| inclined to cruelty | sadistic |
| orange-color; colored like the autumn crocus | saffron |
| Scandinavian myth; any legend | saga |
| keen; shrewd; having insight | sagacious |
| prominent | salient |
| salty | saline |
| tellowish; sickly in color | sallow |
| healthful | salubrious |
| tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome | salutary |
| rescue from loss | salvage |
| coolness in a trying situation | sangfroid |
| bloody | sanguinary |
| cheerful; hopeful | sanguine |
| savory; tasty; relishable | sapid |
| wise; shrew | sapient |
| disdainful; sarcastic; cynical | sardonic |
| satisfy; satisfy fully | satiate |
| condition of being crammed full; glutted state; repletion | satiety |
| soak | saturate |
| gloomy | satunine |
| stroll slowly | saunter |
| scholar | savant |
| tact; poise; sophistication | savoir faire |
| have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality | savor |
| collector and disposer of refuse; animal that devours refuse and carrion | scavenger |
| division; split | schism |
| shred; least bit | scintilla |
| sparkle; flash | scintillate |
| offspring | scion |
| lash; whip; secere punishment | scourge |
| sonscientious; exremely thorough | scrupulous |
| menial kitchen worker | scullion |
| obscene; indecent | scurrilous |
| sink | scuttle |
| oily; fatty | sebaceous |
| withdrawal | secession |
| wordly; not pertaining to church matters; temporal | secular |
| composed; grave | sedate |
| requiring sitting | sedentary |
| diligent | sedulous |
| disturbed; boil | seethe |
| net for catching fish | seine |
| outward appearance; guise | semblance |
| old age; feeblemindedness of old age | senility |
| devoted to the pleasures of the senses; carnal; voluptuous | sensual |
| terse; concise; aphoristic | sententious |
| retire from public life; segregate; seclude | sequester |
| gift for finding caluable things not searched for | serendipity |
| having a sawtoothed edge | serrated |
| slavish; cringing | servile |
| division; parition; separation | severance |
| chain; fetter | shackle |
| slaughterhouse; scene of carnage | shambles |
| bundle of stalks of grain | sheaf |
| place into a case | sheathe |
| flavored desrt ice | sherbet |
| watchword; slogan | shibboleth |
| glimmer intermittently | shimmer |
| shallow place | shoal |
| sham; not genuine; ingerior | shoddy |
| relating to the stars | sidereal |
| sediment desposited by running water | silt |
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