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 4000 CPE (S) - Spelling Practices
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v. 落書き write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines


Spelling Word: scribble
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v. 彫刻 create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material


Spelling Word: sculpt
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v. 断念する scurry; run with short, rapid steps


Spelling Word: scuttle
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n. 土砂 deposit; matter deposited by some natural process


Spelling Word: sediment
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a. 蛇紋岩 winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake


Spelling Word: serpentine
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n. 破格 error in the use of language, especially  intentional use of misspelling; violation of the conventional rules of society


Spelling Word: solecism
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n. 厳粛 seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony


Spelling Word: solemnity
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n. スプーン a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle


Spelling Word: spoon
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a. スプリアス false; counterfeit; forged; illogical


Spelling Word: spurious
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n. こう着状態 deadlock; the situation in which further action is blocked


Spelling Word: stalemate