Words Starting with “S”

Made a soft, sucking sound, such as that made by walking through deep mud or wet shoes.

To make or become unlikely to change, fail, or decline; to hold steady.

The group of people employed by a company, organization, or institution.

To walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.

Loyal, reliable, and hardworking supporters or participants in an organization or team.

A small adhesive piece of paper stuck to an object to indicate that a fee has been paid, especially for postal service.

To have an upright position on the feet.

An idea or thing used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations.

The regular, basic version of a product, such as a book, software, video game, or album, that contains the core content without any extra features, bonuses, or luxury packaging found in special or collector's editions.

An established, universally accepted unit or standard of measurement used to quantify the physical or functional power, durability, or capability of a material, system, or individual.

A person or thing that is reliable, ready for use, or available as a substitute in case of need.

A quick, easily handled meal, typically a sandwich, consumed while standing or working at a standing desk.

The systematic nomenclature process used to identify chemical compounds containing tin in the +2 oxidation state combined with the phosphate anion, such as tin(II) phosphate.

A main or important element, product, or part of something.

The active, often relentless effort or ambition to achieve fame, celebrity status, or public prominence.

The institutional governing body of a state within a federal system, possessing jurisdiction over internal matters and powers not granted to the federal government.

A framework for machine learning that draws heavily from statistics and probability theory, focusing on finding patterns and making predictions from data.

The proficiency and capability to collect, analyze, interpret, and present quantitative data using mathematical theories and methods.