SAT Words HARD Click Quiz - S #3 - Daily Word Quiz!

Ready for a challenge? For each short definition, click on the corresponding SAT word. The words are a bit challenging but are all reasonably common for literature aficionados.
Remember: connotation counts!
I hope you like the letter "S"--there are many more S quizzes!
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Last updated: September 26, 2023
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First submittedSeptember 26, 2023
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Characterized by the blending of diverse religious or cultural traditions
Traditional practices and customs of Islam based on Muhammad's teachings
The meaning and interpretation of words and language
Having the power to heal or cure; therapeutic
Crafty or sly in an understated way; or, wise and discerning
Showing a lack of neatness, thoroughness, or proper organization
Hobby where one explores caves and caverns
Dark, gloomy; or, black clothing of mourners
Inducing uncertainty or giving pause, especially in legal procedures
Low to the ground; or, stout and dumpy in appearance
Cowardly character who demonstrates exaggerated buffoonery
Thorough defeat; overwhelming loss
Divine by crystal gazing
Potent toxin historically used as rat poison
Covered walkway or portico, typically supported by columns; Ancient Greek portico where philosophers gathered
Extreme egocentrism; or, philosophical belief that only one's own mind exists
Sable
Sanative
Scaramouch
Scry
Semantics
Shellacking
Slipshod
Solipsism
Spelunking
Squatty
Stoa
Strychnine
Subtile
Sunna
Suspensive
Syncretic
3 Comments
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Level 60
Sep 26, 2023
Fun quiz. It was fun because I was able to guess a handful by endings.
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Level 77
Sep 26, 2023
Thanks! I try to make sure some words could be worked out with prefixes or suffixes or parts of speech.
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Level 84
Sep 26, 2023
Great stuff. Same as Dollyfroggy, had to do some detective work, but the clues were there.