English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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sona person's male child |
soonnot long after the present time; quickly |
sortany group of people or things that are the same or are similar in some way; a kind of something |
soundfast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard |
souththe direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun |
spacethe area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things |
speakto talk; to say words with the mouth; to express one's thoughts to others and exchange ideas; to give a speech to a group |
specialof a different or unusual kind; not for general use; better or more important than others of the same kind |
speecha talk given to a group of people |
speedto make something go or move faster; n. the rate at which something moves or travels; the rate at which something happens or is done |