Solicitous
Meaning: Showing great care or concern.
Example: Mary was so solicitous of her cats.
Somber
Meaning: Gloomy, serious, or sad.
Example:
Somber faces; somber mood; somber occasion.
Sporadically
Meaning: Occasionally; not regular.
Example:
Visit parents sporadically; he only works sporadically; I went to
college only sporadically.
Stipulate
Meaning:
Clarify your requirements; to say what is or is not allowed; state
clearly how something should be done.
Example: Our rules stipulate that worker must be sober.
Stuffy
Meaning: Lacking fresh air; too boring or formal.
Example: In
summer it gets too stuffy here; stuffy room; stuffy rules; stuffy
formalities; stuffy atmosphere.
Sullen
Meaning: Gloomy; sad; unwilling to smile.
Example:
Sullen crowd; sullen teenagers; sullen silence.
Swagger
Meaning: Walking or behaving too proudly or confidently.
Example: Don't swagger just because you won a bet.
Tally up
Meaning: To calculate the sum of something.
Example: Tally up the score; tally up the votes.
Tangible
Meaning:
Perceptible by touch; easily seen or recognized.
Example: Tangible assets; tangible benefits;
tangible evidence; tangible
results.
Tawdry
Meaning: Cheap; showing a lack of taste;
of bad quality; highly unpleasant.
Example: Tawdry jewelry; tawdry home decor; tawdry affair.
Tempestuous
Meaning: Full
of strong or intense emotions; turbulent; very stormy.
Example: Tempestuous relationship;
tempestuous love; tempestuous sea;
tempestuous wind.
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