Lesson 45
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#881
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Sympathetic
/ˌsɪm.pəˈθet.ɪk/
adjective
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showing compassion or understanding for someone's feelings or situation
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She was very sympathetic when I told her about my problems.

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compassionate, understanding, caring, empathetic
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unsympathetic, indifferent, cold, heartless
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sympathetic ear, sympathetic listener, sympathetic response
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#882
😤
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Sulky
/ˈsʌl.ki/
adjective
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bad-tempered and sullen; moody
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The child became sulky when he couldn't get his favorite toy.

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moody, grumpy, petulant, sullen
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cheerful, happy, pleasant, good-natured
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sulky mood, sulky behavior, sulky child
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#883
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Surpassing
/sər'pæs.ɪŋ/
adjective
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exceeding; going beyond; outstanding
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Her surpassing beauty made everyone stop and stare.

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exceeding, outstanding, extraordinary, exceptional
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ordinary, mediocre, average, inferior
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surpassing beauty, surpassing excellence, surpassing skill
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#884
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Supernatural
/ˌsuː.pəˈnætʃ.ər.əl/
adjective
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relating to things that cannot be explained by natural or scientific laws; beyond the normal or physical world
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The old house was said to have supernatural powers.

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paranormal, mystical, otherworldly, unearthly
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natural, normal, ordinary, earthly
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supernatural powers, supernatural forces, supernatural beings
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#885
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Tactful
/ˈtækt.fəl/
adjective
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showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or difficult situations
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He gave a tactful response to avoid hurting her feelings.

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diplomatic, discreet, considerate, polite
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tactless, blunt, insensitive, rude
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tactful approach, tactful manner, tactful response
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#886
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Sunny
/ˈsʌn.i/
adjective
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bright with sunlight; cheerful and optimistic
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It's a beautiful sunny day perfect for a picnic.

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bright, cheerful, radiant, clear
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cloudy, gloomy, dark, overcast
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sunny day, sunny weather, sunny disposition
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#887
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Surprised
/sər'praɪzd/
adjective
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feeling or showing surprise; astonished
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I was surprised to see my old friend at the market.

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astonished, amazed, shocked, startled
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unsurprised, expectant, prepared, anticipated
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pleasantly surprised, quite surprised, genuinely surprised
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#888
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Supersonic
/ˌsuː.pəˈsɒn.ɪk/
adjective
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faster than the speed of sound; relating to speeds greater than the speed of sound
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The supersonic jet broke the sound barrier.

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ultra-fast, hypersonic, high-speed
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subsonic, slow, sluggish
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supersonic speed, supersonic aircraft, supersonic flight
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#889
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Supplementary
/ˌsʌp.lɪˈmen.tər.i/
adjective
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completing or making an addition to something; additional; extra
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Students need to buy supplementary books for the course.

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additional, extra, complementary, auxiliary
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primary, main, essential, basic
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supplementary material, supplementary income, supplementary information
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#890
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Surprising
/sər'praɪz.ɪŋ/
adjective
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causing surprise; unexpected; remarkable
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It's surprising how quickly children learn new languages.

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astonishing, amazing, unexpected, remarkable
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predictable, expected, ordinary, unsurprising
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surprising news, surprising result, not surprising
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#891
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Sudden
/ˈsʌdən/
adjective
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happening or done quickly and unexpectedly; abrupt
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There was a sudden change in the weather.

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abrupt, unexpected, rapid, swift
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gradual, slow, expected, planned
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sudden change, sudden death, sudden movement
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#892
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Superficial
/ˌsuː.pəˈfɪʃ.əl/
adjective
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existing or occurring at or on the surface; shallow; not thorough or deep
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His knowledge of the subject was only superficial.

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shallow, surface-level, cursory, skin-deep
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deep, thorough, profound, comprehensive
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superficial knowledge, superficial understanding, superficial wound
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#893
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Supreme
/suːˈpriːm/
adjective
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highest in rank, authority, or quality; greatest; most important
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The Supreme Court made the final decision.

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highest, ultimate, paramount, top
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lowest, inferior, subordinate, minor
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supreme court, supreme authority, supreme power
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#894
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Superfluous
/suːˈpɜː.flu.əs/
adjective
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unnecessary; excessive; more than what is needed
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The long introduction was superfluous and should be removed.

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unnecessary, excessive, redundant, surplus
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necessary, essential, required, needed
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superfluous information, superfluous details, superfluous words
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#895
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Suspicious
/sə'spɪʃ.əs/
adjective
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having or showing distrust; doubtful; questionable
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The police found his behavior very suspicious.

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doubtful, questionable, dubious, distrustful
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trusting, unsuspicious, certain, confident
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suspicious behavior, suspicious activity, look suspicious
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#896
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Sufficient
/səˈfɪʃənt/
adjective
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enough; adequate for the purpose; satisfactory
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We have sufficient time to complete the project.

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enough, adequate, satisfactory, ample
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insufficient, inadequate, lacking, deficient
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sufficient time, sufficient evidence, sufficient funds
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#897
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Sure
/ʃʊr/
adjective
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completely confident that something is true; certain; definitely true
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I am sure that he will come tomorrow.

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certain, confident, positive, definite
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uncertain, doubtful, unsure, hesitant
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make sure, sure thing, for sure
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#898
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Superior
/suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/
adjective
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higher in rank, quality, or importance; better than average
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This product is superior to all others in the market.

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better, excellent, outstanding, supreme
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inferior, worse, lower, substandard
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superior quality, superior performance, superior officer
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#899
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Sweet
/swiːt/
adjective
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having a pleasant taste; kind and gentle; pleasing
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She has a sweet voice that everyone loves to hear.

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pleasant, lovely, kind, gentle, sugary
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bitter, sour, harsh, unpleasant, rude
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sweet taste, sweet smell, sweet dreams, sweet person
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#900
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Suicidal
/ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl/
adjective
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relating to or having thoughts of killing oneself; extremely dangerous or harmful
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The reckless driving was suicidal behavior.

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self-destructive, dangerous, reckless, deadly
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safe, careful, protective, life-affirming
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suicidal thoughts, suicidal behavior, suicidal tendencies
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