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Sagacious
Perceptive
shrewd
having insight
Sage
Person celebrated for wisdom
Sallow
Yellowish
sickly in color
Salubrious
Healthful
Salvage
Rescue from loss
Sanctimonious
Displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness
Sanction
Approve
ratify
Sanguine
Cheerful
hopeful
Satiate
Satisfy fully
Saturate
Soak thoroughly
Savor
Enjoy
having a distinctive flavor
smell or quality
Scanty
Meager
insufficient
Scurrilous
Obscene
indecent
Secrete
Hide away or cache
produce and release a substance into an organism
Secular
Worldly
not pertaining to church matters
Sedentary
Requiring sitting
Sedulous
Diligent
Senility
Old age
to become weak minded due to old age
Sententious
Terse
concise
aphoristic
Sequester
Isolate
segregate
seclude
Serrated
Having a saw-toothed edge
Servile
Slavish
cringing
Shard
Fragment
Shoddy
Sham
not genuine
inferior
Singular
Unique
extraordinary
odd
Skeptic
Doubter
Skittish
Lively
frisky
Sleazy
Flimsy
unsubstantial
Sloth
Slow-moving tree mammal
Slough
Cast off
Slovenly
Untidy
careless in work habits
Sobriety
Moderation (especially regarding indulgence in alcohol)
seriousness
Solecism
Construction that is incorrect grammatically
Solicitous
Worried
concerned
Solstice
Point at which the sun is farthest from the equator
Solvent
Able to pay all debts. Substance that dissolves another
Sonorous
Resonant
Sophomoric
Immature
half-baked
Soporific
Sleep-causing. Marked by sleepiness
Spasmodic
Fitful
periodic
Specious
Seemingly reasonable but incorrect
misleading (often intentionally)
Sporadic
Occurring irregularly
Sportive
Playful
Spurious
False
counterfeit
forged
illogical
Squander
Waste
Staccato
Played in an abrupt manner
marked by abrupt
sharp sound
Stereotyped
Standardized mental picture
often reflecting prejudice
Stigma
Token of disgrace
brand
Stilted
Bombastic
stiffly pompous
Stint
Supply
allotted amount
assigned portion of work
Stipulate
Make express conditions
specify
Stolid
Dull
impassive
Striated
Marked with parallel bands
grooved
Stringent
Binding
rigid
Strut
Pompous walk. Supporting bar
Suavity
Polish
Sublime
Refine
purify. Exalted
noble and uplifting
Subliminal
Below the threshold
Subpoena
Writ summoning a witness to appear
Subside
Settle down
descend
grow quiet
Substantiate
Establish evidence
verify
support
Superannuated
Retired or disqualified because of age
Supercilious
Arrogant
condescending
patronizing
Superficial
Trivial
shallow
Supernumerary
Excess
extra
Supersede
Replace
make obsolete
Suppliant
Entreating
beseeching
Supposition
Hypothesis
surmise
Surfeit
Satiate
stuff
indulge to excess in anything
Surreptitious
Secret
sneaky
hidden
Suture
Stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a wound or incision
material used in sewing
Swathed
Wrap around
bandage
Sycophantic
Servile flatterer
boot-licker
Salacious
Obscene�
Salutary
Remedial wholesome causing improvement�
Saturnine
Gloomy dark sullen morose�
Savant
Person of great learning�
Scabbard
Sheath for the blade�
Scurvy
Mean contemptible�
Seminal
Like a seed constituting a source originative�
Sere
Make hard and without feeling�
Sermon
Reproving a person for his faults�
Severance
Severing�
Sheath
Cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool�
Shunt
Send from one track to another lay aside evade discussion�
Simper
(give a) silly/self-conscious smile�
Sinuous
Winding undulating serpentine�
Skiff
Small boat�
Skit
Short piece of humorous writing�
Slack
Sluggish dull not tight�
Slake
To assuage to satisfy allay�
Sluggard
Lazy slow-moving person�
Slur
Join sounds/words (indistinct)�
Snare
Trap�
Snub
Treat with contempt�
Sodden
Soaked saturated�
Soggy
Heavy with water�
Somatic
Of the body�
Sophistry
Fallacious reasoning faulty logic�
Sordid
Wretched comfortless contemptible�
Splenetic
Bad-tempered irritable�
Splice
Join (two ends)�
Spurn
Have nothing to do reject or refuse�
Squalid
Foul filthy�
Stanch
To stop the flow of a fluid�
Stentorian
Extremely loud and powerful�
Stickler
Person who insists on importance of something
Stint
Be thrifty
set limits
Stipple
Paint with dots�
Stygian
Hence dark gloomy�
Stymie
To hinder obstruct or block�
Suborn
Induce by bribery or something to commit perjury�
Subsume
Include under a rule�
Succor
Assistance relief in time of distress�
Sullied
To be stained or discredited�
Summarily
Briefly without delay�
Sumptuous
Magnificent�
Sundry
Various miscellaneous separate�
Superfluous
More then is needed or wanted�
Supine
Lying on the back slow to act passive�
Supplicate
Make a humble petition to�
Surcharge
Additional load/charge�
Susceptibility
Sensitiveness�
Swerve
Change direction suddenly�
Synopsis
Summary or outline�
Author
FurqanAhmed
ID
218258
Card Set
GRE_WORD_LIST_S
Description
GRE S
Updated
2013-05-07T11:48:28Z
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