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temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment


Spelling Word: reprieve
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perceptive; shrewd; having insight


Spelling Word: sagacious
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome


Spelling Word: salubrious
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disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking


Spelling Word: sardonic
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude


Spelling Word: sequester
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sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly


Spelling Word: tenacious
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effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth


Spelling Word: terse
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate


Spelling Word: thwart
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walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall


Spelling Word: totter
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pass over or beyond; surpass


Spelling Word: transgress