saline | salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts |
scatter | sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions |
sculpture | statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions |
segment | sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided |
sequence | serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern |
severe | serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful |
sewer | waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews |
sheer | very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure |
shelter | structure that provides privacy and protection from danger |
shock | unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow |
siege | seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army |
slide | slip; move usually in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface |
slippery | smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide |
solemn | serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober |
sophisticated | wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing |
sour | taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice; showing ill humor |
souvenir | token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value |
specific | stated explicitly or in detail; definite |
spiral | rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in shape of a coil |
spur | urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste |
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