saddle | v. load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride |
safeguard | n. one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
saline | a. Syn. salty salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts |
salute | n. Syn. honor give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor |
salvage | v. Syn. rescue save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use |
sanction | v. Syn. approve; ratify give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
sanity | n. condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind |
sarcasm | n. Syn. wit; satire cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony |
saturate | v. Syn. soak soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance |
savage | a. Syn. rude; wild; brutal in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
scalpel | n. a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting |
scant | a. scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough |
scapegoat | n. someone who bears the blame for others |
scarcely | ad. Syn. hardly; barely hardly; barely; only just |
scatter | v. Syn. sprinkle; disseminate; spread sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions |
scenery | n. Syn. landscape; view landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country |
scold | v. find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke |
scope | n. Syn. range; extent; bound range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound |
scorch | v. burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn |
scorn | n. extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
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