Nouns - S

01	sailor -n. a person involved in sailing a boat or ship
02	salt -n. a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food
03	sand -n. extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts
04	satellite -n. a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth
05	school -n. a place for education; a place where people go to learn
06	science -n. the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the knowledge gained about them
07	sea -n. a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean
08	season -n. one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth’s position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter); a period of time based on different weather conditions (“dry season”, “rainy season”);a period during the year when something usually happens (“baseball season”)
09	seat -n. a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there (“a seat in parliament”)
10	secret -n. something known only to a few and kept from general knowledge; adj. hidden from others; known only to a few
11	security -n. freedom from danger or harm; protection;measures necessary to protect a person or place (“Security was increased in the city.”)
12	seed -n. the part of a plant from which new plants grow
13	self -n. all that which makes one person different from others
14	Senate -n. the smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries, such as in the United States Congress
15	series -n. a number of similar things or events that follow one after another in time, position or order
16	service -n. an organization or system that provides  something for the public (“Schools and roads are services paid for by taxes.”); a job that an organization or business can do for money; military organizations such as an army, navy or air force; a religious ceremony
17	sex -n. either the male or female group into which all people and animals are divided because of their actions in producing young; the physical activity by which humans and animals can produce young
18	sheep -n. a farm animal used for its meat and hair
19	shoe -n. a covering for the foot
20	sickness -n. the condition of being in bad health
21	side -n. the outer surfaces of an object that are not the top or bottom; parts away from the middle; either the right or left half of the body
22	silver -n. a valued white metal
23	sister -n. a female with the same father or mother as another person
24	situation -n. the way things are during a period of time
25	size -n. the space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something is
26	skeleton -n. all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions
27	skill -n. the ability gained from training or experience
28	skin -n. the outer covering of humans and most animals
29	sky -n. the space above the earth
30	slave -n. a person owned or controlled by another
31	snow -n. soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually in winter or when the air temperature is very cold
32	soil -n. earth in which plants grow
33	soldier -n. a person in the army
34	son -n. a person’s male child
35	sort -n. any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something
36	sound -n. fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard
37	south -n. the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun
38	space -n. the area outside the earth’s atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things
39	speech -n. a talk given to a group of people
40	spirit -n. the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to thoughts and emotions; the part of a person that is believed to remain alive after death
41	sport -n. any game or activity of competition involving physical effort or skill
42	spring -n. the time of the year between winter and summer
43	square -n. a flat shape having four equal sides
44	star -n. a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at night, but is not a planet; a famous person, usually an actor or singer
45	station -n. a place of special work or purpose (“a police station”); a place where passengers get on or off trains or buses; a place for radio or television broadcasts
46	statue -n. a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal
47	steam -n. the gas that comes from hot water
48	steel -n. iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances
49	stone -n. a small piece of rock
50	storm -n. violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow
51	story -n. the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined
52	stove -n. a heating device used for cooking
53	street -n. a road in a city, town or village
54	structure -n. the way something is built, made or organized; a system that is formed or organized in a special way; a building
55	subject -n. the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about
56	submarine -n. an underwater ship
57	substance -n. the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas)
58	subversion -n. an attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government, usually secretly
59	sugar -n. a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants
60	suicide -n. the act of killing oneself
61	summer -n. the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn
62	sun -n. the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth
63	surface -n. the outer side or top of something (“The rocket landed on the surface of the moon.”)
64	surplus -n. an amount that is more than is need-ed;extra; (“That country has a trade surplus. It exports more than it imports.”)
65	sympathy -n. a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually feelings of sadness
66	system -n. a method of organizing or doing something by following rules or a plan; a group of connected things or parts working together for a common purpose or goal

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