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satiate v. To satisfy fully the appetite or desire of. sentience n. Capacity for sensation or sense-perception.
satire n. The employment of sarcasm, irony, or keenness of wit in ridiculing vices. sentient adj. Possessing the power of sense or sense-perception.
satiric adj. Resembling poetry, in which vice, incapacity ,or corruption is held up to ridicule. sentinel n. Any guard or watch stationed for protection.
satirize v. To treat with sarcasm or derisive wit. separable adj. Capable of being disjoined or divided.
satyr n. A very lascivious person. separate v. To take apart.
savage n. A wild and uncivilized human being. separatist n. A seceder.
savor v. To perceive by taste or smell. septennial adj. Recurring every seven years.
scabbard n. The sheath of a sword or similar bladed weapon. sepulcher n. A burial-place.
scarcity n. Insufficiency of supply for needs or ordinary demands. sequacious adj. Ready to be led.
scholarly adj. Characteristic of an erudite person. sequel n. That which follows in consequence of what has previously happened.
scholastic adj. Pertaining to education or schools. sequence n. The order in which a number or persons, things, or events follow one another
scintilla n. The faintest ray. in space or time.
scintillate v. To emit or send forth sparks or little flashes of light. sequent adj. Following in the order of time.
scope n. A range of action or view. sequester v. To cause to withdraw or retire, as from society or public life.
scoundrel n. A man without principle. sequestrate v. To confiscate.
scribble n. Hasty, careless writing. sergeant n. A non-commissioned military officer ranking next above a corporal.
scribe n. One who writes or is skilled in writing. sergeant-at-arms n. An executive officer in legislative bodies who enforces the orders of
script n. Writing or handwriting of the ordinary cursive form. the presiding officer.
Scriptural adj. Pertaining to, contained in, or warranted by the Holy Scriptures. sergeant-major n. The highest non-commissioned officer in a regiment.
scruple n. Doubt or uncertainty regarding a question of moral right or duty. service n. Any work done for the benefit of another.
scrupulous adj. Cautious in action for fear of doing wrong. serviceable adj. Durable.
scurrilous adj. Grossly indecent or vulgar. servitude n. Slavery.
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severance n. Separation. sophistry n. Reasoning sound in appearance only, especially when designedly deceptive.
severely adv. Extremely. soprano n. A woman's or boy's voice of high range.
sextet n. A band of six singers or players. sorcery n. Witchcraft.
sextuple adj. Multiplied by six. sordid adj. Of degraded character or nature.
sheer adj. Absolute. souvenir n. A token of remembrance.
shiftless adj. Wanting in resource, energy, or executive ability. sparse adj. Thinly diffused.
shrewd adj. Characterized by skill at understanding and profiting by circumstances. Spartan adj. Exceptionally brave; rigorously severe.
shriek n. A sharp, shrill outcry or scream, caused by agony or terror. spasmodic adj. Convulsive.
shrinkage n. A contraction of any material into less bulk or dimension. specialize v. To assume an individual or specific character, or adopt a singular or special
shrivel v. To draw or be drawn into wrinkles. course.
shuffle n. A mixing or changing the order of things. specialty n. An employment limited to one particular line of work.
sibilance n. A hissing sound. specie n. A coin or coins of gold, silver, copper, or other metal.
sibilant adj. Made with a hissing sound. species n. A classificatory group of animals or plants subordinate to a genus.
sibilate v. To give a hissing sound to, as in pronouncing the letter s. specimen n. One of a class of persons or things regarded as representative of the class.
sidelong adj. Inclining or tending to one side. specious adj. Plausible.
sidereal adj. Pertaining to stars or constellations. spectator n. One who beholds or looks on.
siege n. A beleaguerment. specter n. Apparition.
significance n. Importance. spectrum n. An image formed by rays of light or other radiant energy.
significant adj. Important, especially as pointing something out. speculate v. To pursue inquiries and form conjectures.
signification n. The meaning conveyed by language, actions, or signs. speculator n. One who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss, but also a chance
similar adj. Bearing resemblance to one another or to something else. of profit.
simile n. A comparison which directs the mind to the representative object itself. sphericity n. The state or condition of being a sphere.
similitude n. Similarity. spheroid n. A body having nearly the form of a sphere.
simplify v. To make less complex or difficult. spherometer n. An instrument for measuring curvature or radii of spherical surfaces.
simulate v. Imitate. spinous adj. Having spines.
simultaneous adj. Occurring, done, or existing at the same time. spinster n. A woman who has never been married.
sinecure n. Any position having emoluments with few or no duties. spontaneous adj. Arising from inherent qualities or tendencies without external efficient
singe v. To burn slightly or superficially. cause.
sinister adj. Evil. sprightly adj. Vivacious.
sinuosity n. The quality of curving in and out. spurious adj. Not genuine.
sinuous adj. Curving in and out. squabble v. To quarrel.
sinus n. An opening or cavity. squalid adj. Having a dirty, mean, poverty-stricken appearance.
siren n. A sea-nymph, described by Homer as dwelling between the island of Circe and squatter n. One who settles on land without permission or right.
Scylla. stagnant adj. Not flowing: said of water, as in a pool.
sirocco n. hot winds from Africa. stagnate v. To become dull or inert.
sisterhood n. A body of sisters united by some bond of sympathy or by a religious vow. stagnation n. The condition of not flowing or not changing.
skeptic n. One who doubts any statements. stagy adj. Having a theatrical manner.
skepticism n. The entertainment of doubt concerning something. staid adj. Of a steady and sober character.
skiff n. Usually, a small light boat propelled by oars. stallion n. An uncastrated male horse, commonly one kept for breeding. [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
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