Kaplan 500 Hardest (Set 2)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Sully | (verb) to tarnish; taint. |
| Supplant | (verb) to replace another by force; to take the place of. |
| Surfeit | (noun), excessive amount. |
| Surly | (adjective), rude and bad tempered. |
| Sybarite | (noun)a person devoted to pleasure and luxury. |
| Sycophant | (noun) a self-serving flatterer; yes man. |
| Symbiosis | (noun) cooperation; mutual helpfulness. |
| Syncopation | (noun) temporary irregularity in musical rhythm. |
| Tacit | (adjective) done without using words. |
| Taciturn | (adjective), silent; not talkative. |
| Talon | (noun). The claw of an animal, especially a bird of prey. |
| Tangential | (adjective) digressing; diverging. |
| Tawdry | (adjective), gaudy, cheap, or showy. |
| Terrestrial | (adjective), earthy; down to earth; commonplace. |
| Tirade | (noun) long, harsh speech or verbal attack. |
| Toady | (noun) one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors. |
| Tome | (noun) book, usually large and academic. |
| Torpor | (noun) extreme mental and physical sluggishness. |
| Transitory | (adjective) temporary; lasting a brief time. |
| Trenchant | (adjective), acute, sharp, or incisive; forceful; effective. |
| Turgid | (adjective), swollen as from a fluid; bloated. |
| Tyro | (noun) beginner; novice. |
| Umbrage | (noun) offense; resentment. |
| Unconscionable | (adjective), unscrupulous; shockingly unfair or unjust. |
| Unequivocal | (adjective) absolute; certain. |
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