| scrap
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| anything that is worn out or no longer of any use.
| The cars were sold as scrap
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| scratch
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| to rub skin with fingernails or claws to stop it from itching.
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| screen
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| a barrier that is used to hide, separate, or protect something.
| She dressed behind a screen.
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| screen
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| the part of a computer or television on which the picture or text appears.
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| script
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| handwriting
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| seal
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| a piece of paper or wax that is used to mark something or to close it so that you can tell whether it has been opened.
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| season
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| a particular part of the year
| The football season starts next week.
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| secure
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| safe and confident.
| My baby brother needs his teddy bear to help him feel secure.
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| sense
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| a feeling.
| A sense of disappointment
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| sense
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| reasonable decisions or good judgment.
| She has a lot of sense.
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| sensitive
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| easily upset or hurt.
| His skin was very sensitive where he had been burned.
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| sentence
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| a punishment decided by a judge in a court of law.
| He received a four-year prison sentence.
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| series
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| a television or radio show that is broadcast in regular episodes, or a set of novels about the same characters.
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| serious
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| not smiling or laughing.
| A serious expression.
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| serious
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| worrying or dangerous.
| The fallen tree caused serious damage to the roof
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| serve
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| to start play in games such as tennis by hitting the ball to your opponent.
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| service
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| employment in the armed forces or in a public organization.
| Military service.
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| service
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| the supply of something that helps or serves people.
| A telephone service.
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| set
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| to decide or determine a limit, time, or date.
| She set the party for Friday.
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| set
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| to go below the horizon.
| The Sun sets in the west.
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| settle
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| to decide or agree about something without any doubts.
| Settle an argument.
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| severe
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| strict or hard.
| The rock face was a severe test for the climbers.
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| shade
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| a slight difference in color.
| Different shades of paint.
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| shaft
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| a long, straight part of something.
| A shaft of light.
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| shake
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| to tremble with fear, shock, or cold.
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| shame
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| an uncomfortable, guilty feeling about something you have done.
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| share
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| to divide something into parts to give to others.
| They shared the melon.
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| shatter
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| to ruin someone’s plans, or to make someone upset.
| The loss of their jobs shattered their dreams of buying a home.
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| sheer
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| complete or absolute.
| Sheer exhaustion.
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| shipwreck
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| the remains of a ship that was destroyed at sea.
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