Master WordList - part 6 - Day 23 (S)

bahawal H. (Pakistan)
101 words 3 learners

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Definition First极速168赛车 377936e02ce27ce724b98272ce20c0e0
Print Flashcards极速168赛车 902a441ff479f3adacbe4135eb3a3334

Other learning activities

Answer a few questions about each word. Use this to prep for your next quiz! Compete with other teams in real time to see who answers the most questions correctly! Test your spelling acumen. Read the definition, listen to the word and try spelling it!

Teaching tools

Create and assign quizzes to your students to test their vocabulary. Assign learning activities including Practice, Vocabulary Jams and Spelling Bees to your students, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Full list of words from this list:

words only definitions & notes
  1. saboteur
    someone who deliberately destroys or disrupts something
  2. saccharine
    overly sweet
  3. sacrilegious
    grossly irreverent toward what is considered holy
  4. sacrosanct
    treated as if holy and kept free from violation or criticism
  5. sadistic
    deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
  6. saga
    a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
  7. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  8. sage
    a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics
  9. salacious
    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
  10. salient
    conspicuous, prominent, or important
  11. sallow
    unhealthy looking
  12. salubrious
    promoting health
  13. salutary
    tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
  14. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  15. sanctimonious
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  16. sanction
    official permission or approval
  17. sanctuary
    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  18. sanguinary
    accompanied by bloodshed
  19. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  20. sap
    a watery fluid that circulates in a plant
  21. sarcasm
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  22. sardonic
    disdainfully or ironically humorous
  23. sate
    fill to contentment
  24. satiate
    fill to satisfaction
  25. satire
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  26. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  27. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  28. savant
    a learned person
  29. savor
    a particular taste or smell, especially an appealing one
  30. scaffold
    a temporary arrangement erected around a building
  31. scanty
    lacking in extent or quantity
  32. scapegoat
    someone who is punished for the errors of others
  33. scavenge
    clean refuse from
  34. scenario
    a postulated sequence of possible events
  35. scintilla
    a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  36. scintillate
    emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  37. scoff
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  38. scotch
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
  39. scourge
    something causing misery or death
  40. scruple
    an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
  41. scrupulous
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  42. scrutinize
    examine carefully for accuracy
  43. scuffle
    fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
  44. scurrilous
    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism
  45. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  46. scurvy
    a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid
  47. scuttle
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  48. seamy
    morally degraded
  49. sear
    become superficially burned (also figurative)
  50. seasoned
    aged or processed
  51. secession
    formal separation from an alliance or federation
  52. seclusion
    the act of isolating oneself from others
  53. secrete
    generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
  54. sedate
    characterized by dignity and propriety
  55. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  56. sedition
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
  57. sedulous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  58. seedy
    shabby and untidy
  59. seemly
    according with custom or propriety
  60. seethe
    foam as if boiling
  61. semblance
    the outward or apparent appearance or form of something
  62. senility
    the state of being infirm with age
  63. sensual
    marked by the appetites and passions of the body
  64. sensuous
    providing perceptible pleasure or gratification
  65. sententious
    concise and full of meaning
  66. sentient
    endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
  67. sentinel
    a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  68. sequester
    keep away from others
  69. serendipity
    good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
  70. serenity
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
  71. servile
    submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
  72. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
  73. sever
    set or keep apart
  74. severity
    excessive sternness
  75. shackle
    a restraint that confines or restricts freedom
  76. sham
    something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
  77. shambles
    a condition of great disorder
  78. shard
    a broken piece of a brittle artifact
  79. sheaf
    a package of several things tied together
  80. sheathe
    enclose with a protective covering
  81. shimmer
    shine with a weak or fitful light
  82. shirk
    avoid one's assigned duties
  83. shoddy
    of inferior workmanship and materials
  84. shrew
    small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
  85. shrewd
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  86. shun
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  87. shyster
    a person who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
  88. sibylline
    resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
  89. simper
    smile in an insincere, unnatural, or coy way
  90. simplistic
    characterized by extreme and misleading lack of complexity
  91. simulate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  92. sinecure
    a job that involves minimal duties
  93. sinewy
    consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
  94. sinister
    wicked, evil, or dishonorable
  95. skeptic
    someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
  96. skimp
    work hastily or carelessly
  97. skinflint
    a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
  98. skirmish
    a minor short-term fight
  99. Stygian
    dark and dismal as of the river in Hades
  100. subpoena
    a writ issued to compel the attendance of a witness
  101. syllogism
    reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
Created on 七月 10, 2013 (updated 八月 2, 2013)

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner 全国统一开奖网址, soonshin.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.