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11th Grade
06/03/2014
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salient
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significant; conspicuous; standing out from the rest
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salutary
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healthful; wholesom
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sang-froid
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calmness; composure or cool self-possesssion
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sanguine
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cheerful; optimistic
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sapient
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wise; full of knowledge
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saturnine
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gloomy; sluggish
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savant
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a person of extensive learning; an eminent scholar
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scintillate
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to sparkle; to twinkle; to sparkle intellectually
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scurrilous
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coarsely abusive; vulgar
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sedition
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rebellion or resistance against the government
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sedulous
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hard working; diligent
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sentient
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conscious; capable of feeling or perception
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shard
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a fragment
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shibboleth
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a slogan; a password
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sibilant
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a hissing sound
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