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Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library

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The Words 85<br />

serried saw-toothed<br />

serum vaccine<br />

servile slavish<br />

servitude forced labor<br />

sessile permanently attached<br />

session meeting<br />

settee seat, sofa<br />

sever cut in two<br />

severance division<br />

shallot onion<br />

sham pretense, imposter<br />

shambles disorder, mess<br />

shard sharp fragment of glass<br />

sheen luster<br />

sheepish shy, embarrassed<br />

shibboleth password<br />

shirk evade (work)<br />

sliver fragment, shaving<br />

shoal reef<br />

shoring supporting<br />

shortcomings personal deficiencies<br />

shrew virago<br />

shrewd clever, cunning<br />

shrill high-pitched<br />

shun avoid, spurn<br />

shunt turn aside<br />

shyster unethical lawyer<br />

sibilant a hissing sound<br />

sibling brother or sister<br />

sickle semicircular blade<br />

sidereal pertaining to the stars<br />

sidle move sideways, slither<br />

siege blockade<br />

sierra mountain range<br />

sieve strainer<br />

signatory signer<br />

signet a seal<br />

silhouette outline, profile<br />

silo storage tower<br />

simian monkey<br />

simile figure of speech<br />

simper smile, smirk<br />

simulacrum vague likeness<br />

sinecure position with little<br />

responsibility<br />

sinewy fibrous, stringy<br />

singe burn just the surface of<br />

something<br />

singly one by one, individually<br />

singular unique, extraordinary<br />

sinister evil, malicious<br />

sinistral left-handed<br />

siphon extract, tap<br />

sire forefather, to beget<br />

siren temptress<br />

site location<br />

skeptical doubtful<br />

skinflint miser<br />

skirmish a small battle

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