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Saffron
word C1a deep yellow-orange color; an expensive spice derived from crocus flowers
↗salient
word C1Most noticeable or important; prominent and conspicuous.
↗salinity intrusion
word C1The gradual ingress or movement of saline water into freshwater aquifers or surface water bodies.
↗salutary
word C1Producing good effects; beneficial, especially after something unpleasant.
↗Salvation
word C1deliverance from sin and its consequences, or preservation from harm
↗Sanctity
word C1the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or of ultimate importance
↗sardonic
word C1Grimly mocking or cynical.
↗saturate
word C1to fill completely with something; to supply a market beyond the point of demand
↗saturation
word C1The state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed or added.
↗savor
word C1to taste good food or drink and enjoy it completely; to enjoy or appreciate an experience or memory to the full
↗scalability
word C1The capacity to be changed in size or scale; the ability of a system to handle a growing amount of work.; the capability of a system to grow and manage increased demand The capacity to be changed in size or scale; the ability of a system to handle a growing amount of work. The capacity to be changed in size or scale. The capacity to be changed in size or scale; expandability. The capacity to be changed in size or scale; the ability of a system, network, or process to handle a growing amount of work. The ability to expand to larger scales while maintaining efficiency
↗scale back
phrasal verb C1To reduce the size, scope, or expenditure of an activity or plan; To reduce the size, scope, or amount of something.
↗Scapegoat
word C1a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others; A person or group blamed unfairly for the mistakes, problems, or failures of others.
↗schematic
word C1A simplified, symbolic drawing showing the technical layout of an electrical or mechanical system.
↗scrupulous
word C1Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details; strictly adhering to moral or ethical principles.
↗scrutinize
word C1To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
↗seamless
word C1Smooth and continuous, without visible joins, interruptions, or difficulties.
↗Secretion
word C1a process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell, gland, or organ
↗sector-specific
word C1Relating to or designed for a particular sector or industry.
↗sedentary
word C1Tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive and involving little physical exercise.
↗sediment
word C1matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; particles deposited by water, wind, or glaciers
↗sensuous
word C1Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect; aesthetically pleasing.
↗sentient
word C1Able to perceive or feel things; capable of sensation.
↗sequester
word C1To isolate, remove, or trap a substance, especially greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
↗serenity
word C1The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
↗servile
word C1Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others; fawning and submissive.
↗shard
word C1A broken piece of ceramic, metal, glass, or rock with sharp edges.
↗sideline discussions
word C1Informal talks or meetings held outside the main agenda of a conference or summit.
↗Sierra Club
word C1A major grassroots environmental organization in the United States, founded in 1892 by John Muir.
↗sign off on
phrasal verb C1to give formal, official approval or authorization to a document, decision, or plan; to give official or final approval to a document or plan
↗Silkworm
word C1the caterpillar of the silkworm moth that spins a cocoon of silk fibers
↗simile
word C1A figure of speech comparing two different things using words such as 'like' or 'as'.
↗sinuous
word C1Having many curves and turns; winding and supple.
↗skepticism
word C1a skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something
↗sobriety
word C1The state of being sober, especially from alcohol or drugs; seriousness and moderation.
↗socioeconomic progress
word C1Advancement in both the social and economic conditions and well-being of a society.
↗sociopolitical
word C1Involving or combining interrelated social and political factors.
↗solidarity
word C1unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest or cause
↗solitude
word C1the state or situation of being alone, especially when peaceful and pleasant
↗solubility
word C1The chemical property of a substance indicating how much of it can dissolve in a given solvent.
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