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- stereotypenoun
A widely held but oversimplified idea about a group.
- stickverb
To push something pointed into or through.
- stiffadjective
Not easily bent or changed in shape.
- stilladverb
(adverb) Up to and including the present time; even now.
- stingverb
To wound with a sharp-pointed organ.
- stirverb
To move something in a circular motion.
- stocknoun
A supply of goods kept for sale.
- stoleverb
(verb) Past tense of *steal*; took something without permission or right.
- stomachnoun
The internal organ where food is digested.
- stonenoun
A hard, solid piece of rock.
- stopverb
(verb) To cease moving or operating.
- storagenoun
The action of storing something for future use.
- storenoun
(noun) A retail establishment selling items to the public.
- storiesnoun
(noun, plural) Accounts of imaginary or real events.
- stormnoun
A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with wind, rain, thunder, etc.
- storynoun
An account of imaginary or real people and events.
- stovenoun
An apparatus for cooking or heating, using gas or electricity.
- straightadjective
Without a curve or bend.
- strainnoun
A force tending to stretch or deform.
- strangeadjective
Unusual or surprising.
- strangernoun
A person one does not know.
- strategicadjective
Relating to a strategy or long-term plan.
- strategynoun
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term goal.
- streamnoun
A small, narrow river.
- streetnoun
A public road in a city, town, or village, typically with buildings on both sides.
- strengthnoun
The quality of being physically powerful.
- strengthenverb
To make or become stronger.
- stressnoun
Mental or emotional strain.
- stretchverb
To make or become longer or wider.
- strictadjective
Demanding total obedience to rules.
- strikeverb
To hit forcibly.
- stringnoun
A thin piece of cord or twine.
- strokenoun
An act of hitting.
- strollverb
To walk in a leisurely way.
- strongadjective
Having the power to move heavy weights or perform physically demanding tasks.
- stronglyadverb
With great power, force, or intensity.
- structuraladjective
Relating to the structure or framework of something.
- structurenoun
A building or other object constructed from parts.
- struggleverb
To make forceful efforts to get free.
- stubbornadjective
Refusing to change one's mind or course of action.
- studentnoun
A person who is studying at a school, college, or university.
- studentsnoun
Plural of *student*; people who are studying at educational institutions.
- studionoun
A room where an artist or photographer works.
- studyverb
(verb) To devote time and attention to acquiring knowledge.
- stuffnoun
(noun, informal) Material, articles, or activities of a specified type.
- stunningadjective
Extremely impressive or attractive.
- stupidadjective
Lacking intelligence or common sense.
- sturdyadjective
Strongly and solidly built.
- stylenoun
(noun) A distinctive appearance or manner.
- subjectnoun
(noun) A person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.