5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 246

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
satisfaction noun He took satisfaction with the results. contentment
noun I received satisfaction for my injury. compensation
satisfactory adj. It was a satisfactory arrangement. acceptable
satisfy verb We'll try to satisfy their demands. fulfill
Saturday noun Saturdays we watch the football games. sixth day
sauce noun He put tomato sauce on the steak. relish
saucer noun There was a saucer under each cup. small plate
sausage noun We ate sausage and eggs. ground pork
savage adj. It was a savage beast. wild
adj. He was a savage man. ruthless
noun We were surrounded by savages. barbarians
save verb Try to save yourself from the fire. protect
verb We will save as many people as we can. rescue
verb We must save the water until later. keep
saving noun The saving of the children was hard. rescue
noun We lost all of our savings. money
saw noun He used a saw to cut the tree. wood cutting tool
verb He sawed the board in three pieces. cut
say verb Listen to what he will say. speak
verb He will now say grace. express
verb They say he's from New York. allege
scale noun Fish have scales on the body. armor
noun She weighed the apples with a scale. balance stick
noun On a scale of 1 to 10, he's a 9. range
noun The boiler was filled with scale. corrosion