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respite 
1
 | disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| momentary; temporary; staying for short time |
| usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
reticent
2
| admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous |
| excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative. |
ruminate
3
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate |
salubrious
4
| healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome |
| excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
| effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
sanctimonious
5
| minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute |
| examine closely and critically |
| curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art |
| excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
scapegoat
6
| someone who bears the blame for others |
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
| effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
| strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure |
scrutinize
7
| examine closely and critically |
| state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy |
| saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections |
| sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate |
scuttle
8
| scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning |
| deep; not superficial; far-reaching |
| moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely |
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
seminary
9
| school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls |
| deep; not superficial; far-reaching |
| go through or across, often under difficult conditions |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
serrated
10
| saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections |
| comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
| state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy |
| perceptive; shrewd; having insight |