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Words Starting with "S"

skyscraper
B2noun
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skyscraper

A very tall building of many stories.

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slackly
C1adverb
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slackly

In a loose, limp, or relaxed manner, without tension or firmness.

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slant
B2noun
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slant

A sloping position, direction, or plane; a slant.

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sleazy
C1adjective
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sleazy

(of a person or situation) sordid, corrupt, or immoral; of low quality.

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snug
B2adjective
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snug

Comfortable, warm, and cozy; well protected from the weather or cold.

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sociolinguistics
C1noun
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sociolinguistics

The descriptive study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on the way language is used, and the effects of language society on the other hand.

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sofa
A2noun
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sofa

A long upholstered seat with a back and arms for two or more people.

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solitude
B2noun
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solitude

The state or situation of being alone.

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solution
B2noun
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solution

A means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.

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sometimes
A1adverb
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sometimes

Occasionally, rather than all of the time.

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sound-engineer
B2noun
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sound-engineer

A person who operates, mixes, and records the equipment for the reproduction, reinforcement, or broadcasting of sound.

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sourdough
B2noun
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sourdough

A dough leavened by a starter containing wild yeast and lactobacilli, or bread made from this dough.

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