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v. Syn. approve; ratify
give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law


Spelling Word: sanction
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a.
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough


Spelling Word: scant
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a.
taken from a number by preference; picked out as more valuable or excellent than others; of special value or excellence


Spelling Word: select
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n.
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern


Spelling Word: sequence
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a.
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged


Spelling Word: shabby
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v.
shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters


Spelling Word: shiver
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v.
break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush


Spelling Word: smash
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v. Syn. hypothesize; guess; ponder; consider
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit


Spelling Word: speculate
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n.
one who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother


Spelling Word: sponsor
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v. Syn. extend; stretch; spread
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly


Spelling Word: sprawl