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SAT Words Mega-Scramble - S Words

Over 380 SAT-appropriate words have been selected from the dictionary. Provided the definition and a word scramble, can you deduce thirty random difficult words that start with S?
Hyphens and spaces in words are ALSO scrambled!!
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Quiz by Dimby
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Last updated: October 26, 2023
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iuopsnledsrfe
Magnificent; extraordinarily impressivein appearance
Splendiferous
rsud
Irrational or nonsensical
Surd
psrucpe
Opening cut through the bulwarks of a ship to allow passage of water; or, thwart a plan
Scupper
whtras
Broad area of dark or tanned land; or, dark and dusky in complexion
Swarth
tnsdreti
Harsh, loud and grating in tone; discordance
Strident
apsrc
A ditch adjacent to a parapet; or, an abrupt, cliff-like slope
Scarp
syhatn
Crude, makeshift dwelling or shelter
Shanty
ablosteyt
Foundational structure that supports columns or pillars
Stylobate
dlsoit
Unemotional, impassive; or, resolute and able to endure difficulty without emotion
Stolid
hamslo
Hebrew greeting and farewell, meaning “peace”
Shalom
dehyoccnes
Figure of speech where a part represents the whole
Synecdoche
arsmvao
An urn with a spigot to release hot water for tea
Samovar
edinsirytpe
Luck in finding unexpected valuable or pleasant things
Serendipity
feris
Small lines or strokes on the letters of some typefaces
Serif
tioruipuss
Containing a high concentration of alcohol
Spirituous
ndseod
Dull, torpid, sluggish
Sodden
oruseotnst
Characterized by noisy, laboured breathing, resembling snoring
Stentorous
gtrrouasnoi
Process of designating a surrogate or alternate representative; substitution
Surrogation
ontiseid
The promotion of rebellion or resistance against established authority.
Sedition
rumats
Goiter; swelling of the thyroid gland
Struma
ersfecuispi
Outward or surface appearance of an object
Superficies
saiclaty
Inappropriate suggestiveness; the quality of lewdness
Salacity
raseny
Grouping or numbering based on the number six
Senary
rees
Dry, withered; in a state of desiccation
Sere
tins
State of agitation or irritation, especially when over trivial matters
Snit
oeiser
Elegant evening social function
Soiree
itelcks
Refuse to comply out of stubborness, usually without sufficient reason
Stickle
evstel
Slender and gracefully elegant in figure; lithe
Svelte
isunsou
Bending and twisting in a smooth, flowing manner
Sinuous
amsapn
East-Asian, flat-bottomed boat used for fishing
Sampan
2 Comments
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Level 60
Oct 27, 2023
Fun one! Thank you!
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Level 77
Oct 27, 2023
Thanks! It’s probably perfect for people who did the daily quizzes… might be very hard for the normies!