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scheme
word B2an organized plan or system, often for money, work, or benefits a plan or arrangement, especially one that is secret or dishonest
↗scholar
word B1a specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished academic or learned person; a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it; an academic a person who studies a particular subject or academic field
↗scholarship
word B1a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on academic achievement an award or grant to support a student's education; an award or grant to support a student's education
↗school
word A1a place where children learn; also education in general An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.; An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.
↗school of thought
idiomA particular philosophy, doctrine, or shared perspective held by a group of thinkers.
↗School Someone in Something
idiomTo train, educate, or thoroughly discipline someone in a specific skill or subject.
↗schoolchild
word A2a child who attends a school
↗schoolwork
word A2work or assignments done by students for their classes
↗science
word A1the study of nature, living things, and how the world works The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world; The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world
↗scientific
word A2based on science, evidence, and careful testing Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science. relating to or based on science; Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science. relating to or based on science
↗scientific method
phrasea systematic process of empirical inquiry involving observation, formulating a hypothesis, experimentation, and analysis
↗scientist
word A1a person who studies science and does research or experiments A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences. a person who conducts scientific research or experiments; A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences. a person who conducts scientific research or experiments
↗scissors
word A2an instrument used for cutting materials such as paper or cloth, consisting of two crossed blades pivoted together; a cutting instrument with two sharp blades that are joined and work against each other a cutting instrument with two blades that can be closed together
↗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
↗scorching heat
phraseintense, blazing, and oppressively high heat from the sun
↗score
word B1the number of points or marks in a game or test; also to get points a number of points achieved in a game or test; to gain points or achieve a goal; a number of points achieved in a game or test; to gain points or achieve a goal
↗Scorpion
word B2an arachnid with lobster-like pincers and an arched tail bearing a venomous sting
↗Scot-Free
idiomCompletely free from harm, penalty, or legal punishment.
↗scratch
word B1a mark or shallow cut on a surface or skin made by something sharp to rub a surface or skin with something sharp or rough, often to relieve itching
↗scream
word A2to cry out loudly because of fear, pain, or excitement; a loud cry to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement; to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement
↗screen
word A2the flat part of a phone, computer, or TV where images appear a flat surface on which pictures or words are shown; a movable partition used to divide a room a flat surface on which images or data are displayed
↗screw
word A2a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw; a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw
↗screw up
idiomTo make a major blunder, mismanage something, or ruin a plan completely.
↗Screws on Someone
idiomHarsh coercion, intimidation, or intense pressure applied to make someone obey or yield.
↗script
word A2the written text of a play, film, or broadcast; a style of writing The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.; The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.
↗Scroll through feed
phrasal verbto move downward or upward on a social media timeline to browse updates, images, and posts
↗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.
↗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
↗sculpture
word B1The art of making three-dimensional forms by carving stone, wood, or modeling clay; or a work of art made in this way.; the art of making objects by carving; a work of art made by carving the art of making two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster
↗sea
word A1a large area of salty water, smaller than or part of an ocean a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface the large body of saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface; a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface the large body of saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface
↗Sea Legs
idiomThe ability to stay balanced on a moving vessel; the capacity to adapt to difficult new conditions.
↗seafood
word A2edible fish and shellfish harvested from the sea
↗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
↗seamless
word C1Smooth and continuous, without visible joins, interruptions, or difficulties.
↗search
word A2to try to find something; also the act of looking for it, especially online to look carefully for someone or something; to examine thoroughly to look carefully for something; To look carefully and thoroughly through a place or area to find someone or something.; to look carefully for someone or something; to examine thoroughly to look carefully for something
↗seaside
word A2an area or town next to the sea, especially popular for vacations
↗season
word B1a period of the year with particular weather, events, or activities One of the four periods of the year characterized by specific weather conditions; also, to add flavor to food.; One of the four periods of the year characterized by specific weather conditions; also, to add flavor to food.
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