SAT Words HARD Click Quiz - S #16 - Daily Word Quiz!

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Maintaining a calm, unruffled disposition
Having a temperment marked by anger, irritability, bitterness or a quick temper; or, blasphemous
Grand, opulent, strikingly impressive
Display a feigned or affected smile, often with underlying insincerity
Broad area of dark or tanned land; or, dark and dusky in complexion
The trail or tracks left by a wild animal; or, the trace of some person or thing
Showing symptoms associated with scurvy
Arrange or differentiate into structured layers
Deceive, outwit, or trap someone cleverly
Break in continuity; gap in logic
Falsely presented as genuine or authentic; fraudulent or counterfeit
Arranged in a star-shaped pattern; resembling a star in shape
Luck in finding unexpected valuable or pleasant things
Woman’s garment consisting of several yards of lightweight cloth
System where individuals are chosen for public office through random selection
An entity exerting its influence to dominate, supress, or submerge some weaker entity
Saltus
Sari
Scorbutic
Sedate
Serendipity
Simper
Snooker
Sortition
Splendiferous
Spoor
Stellate
Stratify
Subduction
Sulferous
Supposititious
Swarth
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Level 63
Oct 10, 2023
I almost got confused with sedate (the verb) being to suppress another entity. Tricky one. I had a lot of trouble guessing this time, but I also knew more than usual.
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Level 83
Oct 10, 2023
Good catch; that’s a subtle difference for sure. I do worry that I’ll accidentally have two words that can strictly work for multiple words!