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shed
word B2a simple roofed structure used for storage, shelter, or as a workshop to let something fall off naturally, such as leaves, hair, or tears
↗shrink
word B2to become or make smaller in size or amount, especially through heat or moisture
↗sideline
word B2A secondary activity, business, or discussion carried on alongside one's main pursuit.
↗Siege
word B2a military operation in which an army surrounds an enemy fort or town to compel surrender by cutting off supplies
↗significantly
word B2in a large or important way in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect
↗simplify
word B2to make something simpler or easier to do or understand; to make something easier to do or understand to make easier to understand or do; to reduce complexity to make something easier to understand or do
↗simultaneous
word B2Occurring, operating, or done at the exact same time.
↗Skilfully
word B2in a way that shows ability and training; expertly
↗Skull
word B2the bony framework of the head that protects the brain
↗slap
word B2a sharp blow with the open palm of the hand or other flat object
↗slash
word B2a forceful sweeping cut made with a sharp blade, or the punctuation mark (/); to cut or reduce drastically
↗sleep deprivation
word B2The condition of not having enough sleep; lack of adequate sleep.
↗Smartly
word B2in a clever or intelligent way; neatly and stylishly
↗snap
word B2To break or cause to break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
↗soar
word B2to fly high in the sky or increase rapidly to fly or rise high in the air; to increase rapidly or dramatically
↗social function
phrase B2a social gathering or party; the role played by a part of society
↗social issue
phrase B2a problem that affects a considerable number of people in a society
↗social justice
word B2Justice in terms of the fair distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.
↗socialism
word B2An economic and political system where major resources and means of production are owned collectively by the community or state.
↗soil erosion
word B2The gradual wearing away or removal of topsoil by natural forces such as water and wind or agricultural practices.
↗Sole
word B2the bottom part of the foot; the bottom part of a shoe
↗solemn
word B2Formal, dignified, and sincere; characterized by deep earnestness or sorrow.
↗soliloquy
word B2an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play
↗solvent
word B2A liquid substance capable of dissolving other materials to form a solution.
↗somewhat
word B2to a moderate or small degree; rather; a little
↗sow
word B2to plant seeds in the ground; to scatter seeds for growing
↗spare
word B2extra and available; also to give time, money, or effort if you can To give something that one has extra of; to refrain from harming or killing.; To give something that one has extra of; to refrain from harming or killing.
↗spark
word B2a small fiery particle produced by a fire, electrical breakdown, or friction; a trace or flash; a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire; a flash of light; something that triggers or initiates to cause the start of something, especially an emotion or activity
↗speak up
phrasal verb B2to speak more loudly or express one’s views openly and frankly; to speak more loudly so others can hear clearly
↗special attention
phrase B2particular care, focus, or consideration given to something
↗species
word B2A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
↗specifically
word B2in an exact and particular way in a clear and exact way
↗specify
word B2to state something clearly and exactly to state or describe something clearly and exactly
↗spectacle
word B2a visually striking performance, display, or unusual sight
↗spectrum
word B2A broad range or variety of related ideas, colors, qualities, or activities.; A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.
↗Speculation
word B2the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence; guesswork
↗spin
word B2to turn round and round quickly; to present information with a specific slant To turn around quickly or cause something to rotate
↗spite
word B2a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone; malice a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone
↗spokesman
word B2a person chosen to speak officially on behalf of a group or organization a person who speaks on behalf of others, especially for a group or organization
↗squeeze
word B2to firmly press something, typically with one's fingers; to force into a tight space to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to extract or compress it
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