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 Word Meaning with Alphabet "S"



  • Sate - Verb - Satisfy.
  • Satiate - Adjective - Satisfy; fill completely [satiable (a); satiation (n)].
  • Savor - Verb - Enjoy.
  • Saw - Noun - 1. Tool for cutting; 2. Wise saying.
  • Score - Noun - Written form of music.
  • Scurvy - Noun - 1. Disease due to lack of vitamin c; 2. Contemptible; rascally.
  • Secure - Verb - 1. To fix firmly; 2. To obtain.
  • Sedulity - Noun - Thoroughness; perseverance [sedulous (a)].
  • Sedulous - Adjective - Persevering; eager and thorough .
  • Seine - Noun - Type of fishing net.
  • Seminal - Adjective - Essential; formative.
  • Shard - Noun - Fragment of pottery.
  • Shirk - Verb - Avoid (esp. Work).
  • Sibyl - Noun - Prophetess.
  • Sidereal - Adjective - Of or related to stars.
  • Sinecure - Noun - Job which pays salary but requiring little effort.
  • Sinewy - Adjective - Vigorous; having well-developed muscles [a sinew is a tendon].
  • Sinistral - Adjective - Left-handed (or counterclockwise) [dextral - right handed].
  • Slake - Verb - Quench; satisfy.
  • Slew - Noun - Glut; excess.
  • Solicitous - Adjective - Kindly; expressing care and concern.
  • Soliloquy - Noun - Solo speech.
  • Somatic - Adjective - Concerned with the body.
  • Statute - Noun - Law [statutory (a)].
  • Steep (v) - Verb - To soak in water.
  • Stickler - Noun - One who is strict about rules or details.
  • Stinting - Verb - Holding back; limiting the supply (of supplies/money etc.) [stint (v)].
  • Stipulate - Verb - Specify [stipulation (n)].
  • Stomach (v) - Verb - To tolerate.
  • Stygian - Adjective - Very dark.
  • Subliminal - Adjective - Below the threshold of consciousness.
  • Suborn - Verb - Bribe.
  • Supine - Adjective - Lying flat on one's back.
  • Supplicant - Noun - Person who requests or begs for something [supplicate (v)].
  • Syllogism - Noun - Type of logical reasoning.
  • Symphony - Noun - Type of musical composition.
  • Synapse - Noun - Junction between two nerve cells.
  • Syncopation - Noun - Type of musical rhythm with missed beats.

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Astute - adjective - of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.

Burlesque - Noun - An artistic composition, especially literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty material or treats ordinary material with mock dignity.

Cloying - Adjective - Overly ingratiating or sentimental.

Demure - Adjective - characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.

Expurgate - Verb - to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.

Fawning - Noun - a young deer, especially an unweaned one.

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