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surmount, surmounted, surmounting, surmounts.transitive verbs
to overcome (an obstacle, for example); conquer; to ascend to the top of; climb
surmountable.adjective
surmounter.noun

summa cum laude.adverb
summa cum laude.adjective
with the greatest honor and highest praise; used to express the highest academic distinction (graduated summa cum laude); a summa cum laude graduate

subordinate.adjective
belonging to a lower or inferior class or rank; secondary; subject to the authority or control of another
subordinate.noun one that is subordinate
subordinate, subordinated, subordinating, subordinates.transitive verbs
to put in a lower or inferior rank or class; to make subservient; subdue
subordinately.adverb
subordinateness or subordination.nouns
subordinative.adjective

sundial.noun
an instrument that indicates local apparent solar time by the shadow cast by a central projecting pointer on a surrounding calibrated dial

sentimental.adjective
characterized or swayed by sentiment; affectedly or extravagantly emotional; resulting from or colored by emotion rather than reason or realism; appealing to the sentiments, especially to romantic feelings; maudlin; mushy; soppy
sentimentally.adverb

seductive.adjective
tending to seduce
seductively.adverb
seductiveness.noun
seduce, seduced, seducing, seduces.transitive verbs
to lure; to lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to entice or beguile into a desired state or position; to win over; attract
seduceable or seducible.adjective
seducer.noun

solution
the result of combining products and services in a synergistic way, making the whole greater than the sum of the individual parts

solute.noun
asubstance dissolved in another substance, usually the component of a solution present in the lesser amount
solute.adjective
being in solution; dissolved

scholar.noun
a learned person; a specialist in a given branch of knowledge
scholarly.adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of scholars or scholarship (scholarly pursuits; a scholarly edition with footnotes); learned scholarliness.noun

scholastic.adjective
of or relating to schools; academic; of, relating to, or characteristic of scholasticism; adhering rigidly to scholarly methods; pedantic
scholastic.noun
a scholastic philosopher or theologian; a dogmatist; a pedant
scholastically.adverb

scholasticism.noun
the dominant western Christian theological and philosophical school of the Middle Ages, based on the authority of the Latin Fathers Vaticanism and of Aristotle and his commentators; close adherence to the methods traditions and teachings of a sect or school

semen.noun
a viscous, whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa and serving as their transporting medium

subservient.adjective
subordinate in capacity or function; obsequious; servile; useful as a means or an instrument; serving to promote an end
subservience or subserviency.noun
subserviently.adverb

submit, submitted, submitting, submits.verbs
transitive verb use.to commit (something) to the consideration or judgment of another; propose; to offer as a proposition or contention (I submit that the terms are entirely reasonable); to yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another
intransitive verb use.to allow oneself to be subjected to something; to give in to the authority, power, or desires of another; yield
submittal, submitter.nouns

submissive.adjective
inclined or willing to submit; obedient
submissively.adverb
submissiveness.noun

subdue, subdued, subduing, subdues.transitive verbs
to conquer and subjugate; vanquish; defeat; to quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make tractable; to make less intense or prominent; tone down (subdued my excitement about the upcoming holiday); to bring (land) under cultivation (farmers subdued the arid lands of Australia)
subduable.adjective
subduer.noun

stint,-stinter.nouns
a fixed amount or share of work allotted; task; a limitation or restriction; any of several small sandpipers (small wading birds) of the genera Erolia or Calidris, of northern regions
stint, stinted, stinting, stints.verbs
transitive verb use.--to restrict or limit, as in amount or number; be sparing with
intransitive verb use.to subsist on a meager allowance; be frugal
stintingly.adverb

suggest, suggested, suggesting, suggests.transitive verbs
to offer for consideration or action; propose.(suggest things for children to do; suggested that we take a walk); to bring or call to mind by logic or association; evoke.(a cloud that suggests a mushroom; a ringlike symbol suggesting unity); to make evident indirectly; intimate or imply.(a silence that suggested acceptance)
suggester.noun

suggestion.noun
the act of suggesting; something suggested (we ordered the shrimp, a suggestion of the waiter); the sequential process by which one thought or mental image leads to another; a hint or trace (she put on just a suggestion of makeup; the first suggestion of rain coming)

stanza.noun
one of the divisions of a poem, composed of two or more lines usually characterized by a common pattern of meter, rhyme, and number of lines
stanzaic.adjective

shoot, shot, shooting, shoots.verbs
transitive verb use.to hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon; to cause to project or protrude; extend (shot out her arm to prevent the bottle from falling); to begin to grow or produce; put forth (the young child is shooting up so fast I have to buy new clothes every month now)
intransitive verb use.to discharge a missile from a weapon
shoot.noun
the young growth arising from a germinating seed; a sprout; a bud, young leaf, or other new growth on a plant; a cinematographic session
shoot down.phrasal verb
to ruin the aspirations of; disappoint; to put an end to; defeat (shot down the proposal)
shoot from the hip.idiom.(both positive and negative)
to talk or deal honestly; to act or speak on a matter without forethought (shoot off one's mouth or shoot off one's face)
shoot the works.idiom
to expend all of one's efforts or capital (money)
shoot the bull.slang
to spend time talking; talk idly
shooter.noun
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