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- SUBTILEArchaic spelling of subtle.
- SUBTRACTIONThe process of subtracting a number from another.
- SUBTRAHENDA number or quantity to be subtracted from another.
- SUBTRUDETo place under; to insert below.
- SUBVENETo arrive or happen so as to help or support.
- SUBVERTTo overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
- SUBWARDENA subordinate warden, a lower-ranking warden.
- SUCCEEDTo follow something in sequence or time.
- SUCCENTORA person who sings the responses to a precentor in a cathedral.
- SUCCOURAid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
- SUCCULENTJuicy or lush.
- SUCCUSThe expressed juice or sap of a plant, often for medicinal use
- SUCTIONA force which pushes matter from one space into another because the pressure inside the second space is lower than the pressure in the first.
- SUCTORIALAdapted for sucking; living by sucking.
- SUDAMENA small blister beneath the skin due to retention of fluid in a sweat follicle, or in the epidermis
- SUDARIUMA napkin or handkerchief.
- SUDARYA napkin or handkerchief.
- SUDATIONPerspiration; sweat (fluid).
- SUDATORYA sudatorium; a hot room used to induce sweating.
- SUDDENOccurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
- SUDORSweat; the salty fluid excreted by the sweat glands.
- SUDORALOf or pertaining to sweat; caused by sweat; characterised by the production of sweat.
- SUETThe fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
- SUFFECTAn additional Roman consul elected during the official year, especially in order to replace a retiring one
- SUFFETEOne of the chief magistrates who ruled ancient Carthage.
- SUFFICETo be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.
- SUFFICIENCEThe condition or quality of being sufficient; sufficiency.
- SUFFICIENTAn adequate quantity of; enough.
- SUFFICIENTSAn adequate quantity of; enough.
- SUFFUSETo spread through or over (something), especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.
- SUGGESTIONSomething suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
- SUICIDEThe act of intentionally killing oneself.
- SUIDIANSynonym of suid.
- SUITOROne who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
- SULCATEHaving deep, narrow sulci, grooves or furrows.
- SULCUSA furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue, especially that marking the convolutions of the surface of the brain.
- SULFATEAny salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- SULFURA chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and
- SULLENHaving a brooding ill temper; sulky.
- SUMMAA comprehensive summary of, or treatise on a subject, especially theology or philosophy.
- SUMMARYConcise, brief, or presented in a condensed form; presenting information in such a form.
- SUPEROf excellent quality, superfine.
- SUPERABLECapable of being overcome or surmounted; surmountable or conquerable.
- SUPERATETo rise above; to overtop; to cover.
- SUPERBFirst-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
- SUPERCEDEVariant spelling of supersede.
- SUPERCILIOUSArrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
- SUPERFETATETo conceive after a prior conception, but before the birth of the offspring.
- SUPERFETATIONThe formation of a fetus while another fetus is already present in the uterus.
- SUPERFICIALExisting, occurring, or located on the surface.
- SUPERFICIESA two-dimensional magnitude that has length and breadth; especially such a surface that forms the boundary of a solid. The area of a two-dimensional surface. The visible, external
- SUPERFLUITYThe quality or state of being superfluous; overflowingness.
- SUPERFLUXAn overabundance; a great amount
- SUPERHUMANBeyond what is possible for a human being.
- SUPERINDUCETo replace (someone) with someone else; to bring into another's position; especially, to take (a second wife) quickly after the death of a first, or while she is still alive.
- SUPERJACENTPositioned immediately above or on top of something else; overlying.
- SUPERLATIVEHaving the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.
- SUPERNALPertaining to heaven or to the sky; celestial.
- SUPERNATEA supernatant liquid.
- SUPERSTITIONA belief considered to be irrational, unfounded, or based solely on fear and ignorance, particularly credulous reverence towards and belief in supernatural forces.
- SUPERVOLUTEHaving a plaited and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning glory.
- SUPINATETo twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of the hand backwards if the forearm is pointing up, upwards if the forearm is horizontal, or forwards if the arm is pointing down; to t
- SUPPLEPliant, flexible, easy to bend.
- SUPPLETIONThe supplying of something lacking.
- SUPPLICANTbegging, pleading, supplicating
- SUPPLYTo provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
- SUPPOSETo take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
- SUPRAUsed to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited earlier in the text.
- SUPREMEDominant, having power over all others.
- SUPREMITYSupremacy.
- SURALOf or pertaining to the calf of the leg.
- SURCEASECessation; stop, stopping; end. Respite, intermission.
- SURDITYDeafness
- SURETYCertainty.
- SURGENTSurging; rising.
- SURNAMEThe portion of a person's name that is generally hereditary or treated as an indicator of a person's family, which may be shared with other members of the family, or otherwise deri
- SURPLICEA liturgical vestment of the Christian Church in the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching to the hips or knees, usually
- SURROGATEA substitute (usually of a person, position or role).
- SURVEYThe act of surveying; a general view.
- SUSCEPTIBLELikely to be affected by something.
- SUSCEPTOROne who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian.
- SUSCITATETo rouse; to excite; to call into life and action.
- SUSPIRETo breathe, especially to exhale
- SUSTAINTo maintain, or keep in existence.
- SUSTENANCESomething that provides support or nourishment.
- SUSURRATETo whisper.
- SUTILEDone by stitching.
- SUTORshoemaker; cobbler.
- SUTUREA seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
- SVELTEAttractively thin; gracefully slender.
- SYENITEGranite.
- SYLLABARIUMHistorical form of syllabary.
- SYLPHAn invisible being of the air.
- SYLVATICOf or pertaining to woods or woodland organisms; sylvan
- SYMBOLICALSynonym of symbolic.
- SYMPATHETICOf, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
- SYNCARPA kind of aggregate fruit in which the ovaries cohere in a solid mass, with a slender receptacle, as in the magnolia.
- SYNGRAPHA document signed by both or all of the parties to a contract or bond.
- SYNODALA monetary tribute formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest.
- SYNOVIAplural of synovium