recalcitrant
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
relegate
assign to a lower position
remiss
failing in what duty requires
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
reprobate
a person without moral scruples
requisition
an authoritative request or demand
sanctimonious
excessively or hypocritically pious
sanguine
confidently optimistic and cheerful
scurrilous
expressing offensive reproach
semaphore
an apparatus for visual signaling
serendipity
good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
sobriety
the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
solicitous
full of anxiety and concern
solipsism
the philosophical theory that the self is all that exists
staid
characterized by dignity and propriety
stolid
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
subjugate
make subservient; force to submit or subdue
surfeit
indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
surreptitious
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
swarthy
naturally having skin of a dark color
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