vocab 11 shelnut
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- savvy
- shrewd, catching on quickly
- sensate
- perceived through the senses
- saline
- salty
- salient
- standing out conspicuously; of immediate importance; prominent; striking
- rove
- roam
- sagacious
- wise, esp. from experience
- sebaceous
- oily, greasy
- simile
- a comparison using like or as
- shrewd
- astute, keen, cunning
- scrupulous
- conscientious and careful to detail- having ethical values
- sinecure
- any office of position that brings profit without work or responsibility
- scintillate
- to sparkle
- saffron
- orange or yellow
- scurrilous
- using language containing indecency or abuse; obscenely joking; vuglar
- semblance
- an outward appearance
- sardonic
- bitterly scornful; sarcastic
- sedentary
- characterized by sitting; not moving
- sobriquet
- a nickname
- sanguine
- red like blood; hopeful, anticipating the best
- slothful
- lazy
- ruminate
- to meditate upon;to muse at length;to chew over; to ponder
- sedition
- rebellion; conduct that is rebellious
- sinister
- evil, threathening
- sedate
- to calm or to sooth
- somnolent
- inclined or heavy with sleep; drowsy;sleepy;of a kind likely to induce sleep
- saturnine
- gloomy; morose
- secular
- relating to wordly things, not religious
- sinuous
- bending in and out; winding; serpentine
- shard
- a fragment of piece
- sonorous
- producing, full of loud sound; imposing or impressive in effect or style
- rueful
- sorrowful
- sapient
- wise, sagacious
- rout
- to force out
- sanctimonious
- pretending to be virtuous or devout; pretending to be righteous
- savant
- a learned person
- segue
- an immediate transition from one thing to another
- somniferous
- inducing sleep
- scion
- an offspring