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10/01/2011

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Term

1) Sere

2) Serpentine

3) Severity

4) Sham

5) Shard

6) Sheaf

7) Sheathe

8) Shoddy

9) Shrew

10) Shyster

Definition

1) Parched, dry; After the unseasonably dry winter the Berkeley hills looked dusty and sere.

2) Winding, twisting; The car swerved at every curve in the serpentine road.

3) Harness, intensity, sternness, austerity.

4) Pretend. She shammed sickness to get out of going to school.

5) Fragment, generally of pottery

6) Bundles of stocks of grain, bundle of things tied together. The lawyer picked up a sheaf of papers as she rose to question the witness

7) Place into a case. As soon as he recognized the approaching friends, he sheathed his dagger and hailed them as friends

8) You will never get the public to buy such shoddy material.

9) Scolding woman; No one wanted to marry Shakespeare's Kate, because she was a shrew

10) Lawyer using questionable methods.

Term

1) Sibylline

2) Sidereal

3) Simian

4) Simper

5) Sinecure

6) Sinewy

7) Skiff

8) Skimp

9) Skinflint

10) Skirmish

Definition
Term

1) Skittish

2) Skulduggery

3) Skulk

4) Slake

5) Slapdash

6) Sleazy

7) Sleeper

8) Sleight

9) Slew

10) Slight

Definition
Term

1) Slipshod

2) Slither

3) Sloth

4) Slough

5) Slovenly

6) Sledge

7) Sleigh

8) Sluggard

9) Slur

10) Smattering

Definition
Term

1) Smirk

2) Smolder

3) Snicker

4) Snivel

5) Snuffle

6) Sobriety

7) Sodden

8) Sojourn

9) Solace

10) Solecism

Definition
Term

1) Solace

2) Solecism

3) Solemnity

4) Solitude

5) Solstice

6) Somatic

Definition
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