Words Starting with “S”

A heavy cavalry sword with a curved blade and a single cutting edge.

Regarded as too important, valuable, or holy to be interfered with, criticized, or changed.

The systematic process of identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures to prevent accidents, injuries, or losses within an organization.

A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee.

Any organism, such as fish, crustaceans, or mollusks, that is biologically adapted to live in marine environments with high salinity levels.

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgment of arrival or departure.

Feeling or expressing sorrow, regret, or a sense of pitiable sadness; often used in dialectal or archaic contexts.

In various religions, particularly Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, the chief spirit of evil and the adversary of God.

To satisfy a desire or an appetite to the full.

To meet the expectations, needs, or desires of someone, or to provide what is required by a condition, rule, or situation.

To cause a substance to become thoroughly soaked with liquid so that no more can be absorbed, or to fill something completely.

Having a rich, pleasant, salty, or spicy taste, as opposed to sweet.

The act or process of changing in size according to a fixed proportion, or the process of climbing up or over something.

Capable of being scanned by an electronic device, optical scanner, or reader.

Insufficient for the demand; occurring in small quantities or numbers.

To frighten a person or animal so that they run away, depart, or are deterred from doing something.

A visual style, design language, or cultural motif inspired by science fiction, typically featuring futuristic technology, sleek machinery, neon lights, space exploration themes, or dystopian elements.

The number of points, goals, runs, etc., achieved by a team or competitor in a game or match.