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showery |
Adjective
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wet by periods of rain |
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symptomless |
Adjective
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having no symptoms of illness or disease |
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subgross |
Adjective
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too small to be visible to the naked eye |
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sere |
Adjective
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(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture |
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sear |
Adjective
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(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture |
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sear |
Verb
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cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat |
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sear |
Verb
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make very hot and dry |
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sear |
Verb
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burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color |
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sear |
Verb
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become superficially burned |
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seasick |
Adjective
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experiencing motion sickness |
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sick-abed |
Adjective
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confined to bed by illness |
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self-imposed |
Adjective
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voluntarily assumed or endured |
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salubrious |
Adjective
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promoting health |
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salubrious |
Adjective
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favorable to health of mind or body |
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scrabbly |
Adjective
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sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush |
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sylvan |
Adjective
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relating to or characteristic of wooded regions |
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sylvan |
Noun
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a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods |
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sickening |
Adjective
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causing or able to cause nausea |
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silvan |
Adjective
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relating to or characteristic of wooded regions |
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silvan |
Noun
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a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods |
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strait |
Adjective
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narrow |
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strait |
Noun
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a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water |
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strait |
Noun
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a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs |
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straplike |
Adjective
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long and narrow like a strap |
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suffrutescent |
Adjective
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of a plant |
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syncategorematic |
Adjective
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of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms |
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synsemantic |
Adjective
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of a word or phrase meaningful only when it occurs in the company of other words |
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short-winged |
Adjective
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(especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings |
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slender-winged |
Adjective
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having slender wings |
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small-winged |
Adjective
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having small wings |
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short-spurred |
Adjective
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of flowers have a short extension at the base of the corolla |
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shelled |
Adjective
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of animals or fruits that have a shell |
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scoured |
Adjective
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worn away as by water or ice or wind |
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smooth-shelled |
Adjective
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having a smooth shell |
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spiral-shelled |
Adjective
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having a shell that forms a spiral |
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shell-less |
Adjective
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of animals or fruits that have no shell |
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scruffy |
Adjective
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shabby and untidy |
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shopsoiled |
Adjective
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worn or faded from being on display in a store |
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square-jawed |
Adjective
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having a relatively square jaw |
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semiarid |
Adjective
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somewhat arid |
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sapient |
Adjective
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acutely insightful and wise |
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semi-dry |
Adjective
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somewhat dry |
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skinned |
Adjective
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having skin of a specified kind |
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smooth-skinned |
Adjective
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having smooth skin |
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sapiential |
Adjective
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characterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of God |
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skinless |
Adjective
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having no skin |
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spore-bearing |
Adjective
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bearing spores instead of producing seeds |
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salientian |
Adjective
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relating to frogs and toads |
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salientian |
Noun
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any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping |
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sympathomimetic |
Adjective
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relating to epinephrine (its release or action) |