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satisfying
/ˈsætɪsfaɪ.ɪŋ/
adjective
B1+
Leaving you content and wanting nothing more.
savory
/ˈseɪ.və.ɹi/
adjective
B1+
Salty rather than sweet.
seasick
/ˈsiːsɪk/
adjective
B1+
Made ill by the movement of a boat.
seasonal
/ˈsiːzənəl/
adjective
B1+
3 meanings
Happening or available at one particular time of year only.
secondhand
/ˌsɛk(ə)n(d)ˈhænd/
adjective
B1+
Already owned by someone else.
shadowy
/ˈʃæd.oʊ.i/
adjective
B1+
Full of dark patches, or mysterious and little known.
shameful
/ˈʃeɪmfəl/
adjective
B1+
Deserving disgrace or strong disapproval.
sleeveless
/ˈsliːvlɪs/
adjective
B1+
Made without sleeves.
sober
/ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/
adjective
B1+
2 meanings
Not affected by alcohol.
southbound
/ˈsaʊθbaʊnd/
adjective
B1+
Travelling towards the south.
spiral
/ˈspaɪɹəl/
noun
B1+
5 meanings
A curve that winds round and round a centre point.
spoilt
/spɔɪlt/
adjective
B1+
Ruined, or given so much that the character suffers.
spotless
/spɑtlɪs/
adjective
B1+
2 meanings
Perfectly clean, with no mark anywhere.
stainless
adjective
B1+
Not staining or rusting.
stale
/steɪl/
adjective
B1+
3 meanings
(Of food) no longer fresh; dry or hard from being kept too long.
stationary
/ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/
adjective
B1+
Not moving.
steaming
/ˈstiː.mɪŋ/
adjective
B1+
Giving off hot vapour.
stormy
/ˈstɔɹmi/
adjective
B1+
2 meanings
Of weather: with strong wind, heavy rain and rough seas.
stressful
/ˈstɹɛsfəl/
adjective
B1+
Causing worry and strain.
sturdy
/ˈstɜːdi/
adjective
B1+
Strongly built and unlikely to break.
stylish
/ˈstaɪlɪʃ/
adjective
B1+
Dressed or designed with elegant good taste.
suitable
[ˈsjuː.tə.bɫ̩]
adjective
B1+
Right for the particular purpose or occasion.
summary
/ˈsʌm.ə.ɹi/
noun
B1+
2 meanings
A short version giving only the main points.
swollen
/ˈswəʊ.lən/
adjective
B1+
Enlarged beyond the normal size, usually by injury or fluid.
symmetrical
/sɪˈmɛtɹɪkəl/
adjective
B1+
The same on both sides of a dividing line.