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sack
word B2to dismiss someone from employment or a job; to fire; to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack a large bag made of a strong material such as burlap, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods a large bag made of strong material for holding things
↗sacrifice
word B2The act of giving up something valuable for the sake of something more important; to give up something valuable.; An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else. An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy. The act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy. giving up something valued for the sake of something else; offering to a deity to give up something valuable for the sake of something else To give up something valuable for the sake of others or a higher purpose.
↗safeguard
word B2a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent harm; a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable measure or action designed to protect someone or something To protect from harm or damage; a measure taken to ensure safety.
↗sage
word B2A profoundly wise person, especially one renowned for wisdom and judgment.
↗sail
word B2to travel on water in a boat or ship to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power; to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power
↗salary
word B2a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis, made by an employer to an employee
↗sanitation
word B2conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and sewage disposal
↗scandal
word B2an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing public outrage an event or action that causes public outrage or damage to one's reputation; an event or action that causes public outrage or damage to one's reputation
↗scar
word B2a mark left on the skin where a wound or injury has healed
↗scarcely
word B2only just; almost not; hardly
↗scarcity
word B2The state of being scarce or in short supply; a severe shortage.
↗scheme
word B2an organized plan or system, often for money, work, or benefits a plan or arrangement, especially one that is secret or dishonest
↗scope
word B2the range of one's perception, understanding, or activity; the range, area, or limit of a subject, job, or activity the range of one's perception, understanding, or activity
↗Scorpion
word B2an arachnid with lobster-like pincers and an arched tail bearing a venomous sting
↗scrutiny
word B2Critical observation or examination; detailed investigation.; critical observation or examination Critical observation or examination. Critical observation or examination; detailed investigation. Detailed examination or critical observation of something specific Critical observation or examination, careful and detailed examination or analysis of something. Careful examination or observation of something deeply Critical observation or examination; close and careful study. Careful examination, inspection, analysis. careful examination or inspection; critical observation
↗seal
word B2a device or substance used to join two things to prevent leakage; an official mark to close or secure something tightly or officially confirm something; to close or secure something tightly or officially confirm something
↗sealing
word B2The action or process of fastening, closing, or securing something tightly.
↗Seaman
word B2a person who works as a member of the crew of a ship; a sailor
↗second person
phrase B2a grammatical category referring to the person or people being addressed (such as you)
↗secondary
word B2less important than the main thing; connected with education after primary school Less important than something else; derived from or dependent on something primary.
↗secondly
word B2used to introduce the second point in a list or argument Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.
↗sector
word B2one part of an economy, activity, or area a distinct part or area of an economy, society, or industry
↗segment
word B2each of the parts into which something is or may be divided; a section or portion
↗seldom
word B2not often; rarely; infrequently
↗self-awareness
word B2Conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.
↗self-control
word B2The ability to regulate one's emotions, desires, and behaviors in the face of temptations.
↗self-discipline
word B2The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses; self-control.
↗Selfishly
word B2in a selfish manner; caring only about oneself
↗seminar
word B2a meeting for discussion or training on a particular topic A meeting for discussion or training, especially in an academic setting.
↗senator
word B2a member of a senate or legislative assembly a member of a senate, especially in a legislative body
↗sensitive
word B2easily affected, hurt, or requiring careful treatment Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences. Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences; easily affected emotionally or physically.; Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences; easily damaged or affected.
↗Sequel
word B2a published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one
↗servant
word B2a person employed to do work in a house or for another person a person who performs duties for others, especially in a household
↗set out
phrasal verb B2To arrange or display items neatly; to begin an activity with a specific goal; to begin an undertaking or journey; to present or explain information clearly
↗seven habits
phrase B2A specific set of seven key practices or behaviors cultivated for personal effectiveness and success.
↗Seven Wonders
word B2Remarkable monuments or architectural marvels of the ancient and modern worlds, recognized for their extraordinary construction and beauty.
↗severity
word B2The quality of being extremely serious, harsh, or intense.; the fact or condition of being severe, harsh, or intense the quality of being extremely serious or harsh; intensity of something bad the quality of being very serious or harsh
↗sexual
word B2related to sex, bodies, or intimate behavior relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals
↗shaded area
word B2A spot or space protected from direct sunlight.
↗sharply
word B2suddenly and by a large amount; also in a critical or harsh way suddenly and strongly; in a cutting or intense way
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