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rishab's version of s-u

Terms

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Sportive
given to merry frolicking, relating to or interested in sports
unique
one of a kind
utmost
the greatest possible degree
suffix
words that are added at the end of the word
temperate
moderate
tasteful
having flavor
subsidiary
a company that is completely controlled by another company
secular
not pertaining to church matters or religion
undue
not yet payable,
tasteless
having no flavor
spurt
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
salute
an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
translucent
almost transparent
urban
characteristic of a city
spouse
a person's partner in marriage
topple
flip and fall down
taboo
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion, declare as sacred and forbidden
specify
select something or someone for a purpose
stalemate
trapping position in chess
temper
make more suitable by adding something else, a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
segment
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object/ a fraction
scenario
a postulated sequence of possible events
spectacular
a lavishly produced performance
stern
the rear part of a ship, strict
saucy
improperly forward or bold or insolent
specimen
an example regarded as typical of its class
status quo
the existing state of affairs
substitute
a person or thing that takes the place of another
subterranean
lying beyond what is openly revealed
supple
make pliant and flexible
uncompromising
not making concessions or"half-ways"
turbulence
unstable flow of a liquid or gas, instability
simile
a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with 'like' or 'as')
statesman
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
sedentary
used of persons or actions, not migratory; settled, Involving or requiring much sitting.
tolerant
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
submit
accept or undergo, hand-in
telecommute
to work at home by the use of an electronic linkup with a central office
unwitting
not aware or knowing
sensibility
responsiveness to external stimuli, Power to perceive or feel.
situated
placed in a particular spot or position
septic
containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
unwieldy
lacking grace in movement or posture
sediment
matter deposited by some natural process
stipend
a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
superlative
an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
sweep
a movement in an arc, force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action, clean with a broom
static
angry criticism, concerned with or producing or caused by electricity
ultimatum
a final peremptory demand
traditional
customary
submerge
fill or cover completely, usually with water
speculate
reflect deeply on a subject
state-of-art
updated technologically
sultry
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
thesaurus
a book containing a classified list of synonyms
ultra
far beyond the normal
tart
pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust-- related to any sweet flavor
susceptible
(often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of
syntax
the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
scope
electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
sonorous
full and loud and deep
sanctify
make pure or free from sin or guilt
transpire
give off (water) through the skin
treatise
a formal exposition
sari
a dress worn primarily by Indian women
trivia
something of small importance, Quiz
spam
unwanted e-mail
seclude
keep away from others
salient
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention or action, the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
Scuba
a device that lets divers breathe under water
unilateral
involving only one part or side
terrestrial
operating or living or growing on the earth (not necessarily the planet Earth)
thermal
caused by or designed to retain heat
tiara
a crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
superficial
involving a surface only
sanctity
the quality of being holy
status
a position at
toxic
of or relating to a poison
tentative
under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
superfluous
more than is needed, desired, or required
unavailing
producing no result or effect
testimonial
something that serves as evidence
sage
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
undefiled
(of language) not having its purity or excellence debased
tempo
the speed at which a composition is to be played
tally
to count up, determine the sum of, keep score, as in games
subside
wear off or die down, go under
scanner
a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for for some signal or condition
skeptic
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
surety
something clearly established
unsavory
morally offensive, not pleasing in odor or taste
subdivision
the act of subdividing
transmit
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
thread
the raised helical rib going around a screw, a fine cord of twisted fibers
sadistic
taking pleasure in the pain of others
subordinate
rank or order as less important or consider of less value
sensor
any device that receives a signal or stimulus and responds to it in a distinctive manner
seer
an authoritative person who divines the future
thrive
prosper; flourish, increase [in numbers]
transferal
the act of moving something from one form or place to another
sovereign
a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
trivial
not large enough to consider or notice
sequential
in regular succession without gaps
secure
make certain of, free from danger or risk
simplistic
not complicated by any means
terminal
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods, end
server
utensil used in serving food or drink, the player who serves to start a point, (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network, a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
shortfall
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
unalloyed
pure, unused of metals
ultraviolet
Consisting of invisible radiation wavelengths
unduly
excessive, overly done
significance
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
site
a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web, physical position in relation to the surroundings
unanimity
everyone being of one mind
surname
the name used to identify the members of a family--- last name
spectrum
broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities

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