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a. 好色的,淫荡的 lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness


Spelling Word: salacious
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n. 解除武装,敬礼,保留条款 release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault


Spelling Word: salvo
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v. 爬升,升高 climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers


Spelling Word: scale
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a. 示例的,示意的 relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols


Spelling Word: schematic
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v. 嘲弄,奚落 mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily


Spelling Word: scoff
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v. 烤焦,烧焦 burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn


Spelling Word: scorch
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v. 迈着碎步轻快的走 scurry; run with short, rapid steps


Spelling Word: scuttle
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v. 表示,意味 denote; mean; indicate


Spelling Word: signify
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a. 同时发生的 existing, happening, or done at the same time


Spelling Word: simultaneous
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n. 怀疑论者 doubter; a person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined


Spelling Word: skeptic