English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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situationthe way things are during a period of time |
sizethe space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something is |
skeletonall the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions |
skillthe ability gained from training or experience |
skinthe outer covering of humans and most animals |
skythe space above the earth |
slavea person owned or controlled by another |
sleepto rest the body and mind with the eyes closed |
slideto move smoothly over a surface |
slowto reduce the speed of; ad. not fast in moving, talking or other activities |