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self-care Word B2 Self-care is the practice of doing things that protect and improve your physical and mental well-being.
semantics Word C1 Semantics is the study of meaning in language.
sent to Coventry Idiom C1 If someone is sent to Coventry, other people deliberately ignore them and refuse to speak to them as punishment.
serendipity Word C1 Serendipity is the experience of finding something good or useful by chance.
serene Word Serene means calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
setback Word A setback is a problem or delay that makes progress harder.
sexist Word B2 A sexist person or comment unfairly judges or treats someone based on their sex or gender, usually in a way that disadv…
shook Word Past tense of 'shake', meaning to move rapidly, or informally, feeling deeply shocked or upset.
showcase Word to display something in an attractive way so people notice it
sigma Word B2 Sigma is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Σ or σ.
simile Word B1 A simile is a comparison that says one thing is like or as another.
situationship Word C1 A situationship is an unclear, unofficial romantic relationship without agreed labels or commitment.
skint Idiom B2 Skint means having no money or almost no money.
slap-up meal Idiom B2 A slap-up meal is a large, excellent meal that is well prepared and satisfying.
slightly Word B1 To a small degree; a little.
smitten Word Smitten means suddenly and strongly in love or deeply impressed by someone or something.
socialism Word B2 Socialism is a political and economic system that supports public or collective ownership and aims to reduce inequality.
sociological Word C1 Relating to sociology or to the study of how people behave in groups and societies.
sociology Word C1 Sociology is the study of human society, social relationships, and social institutions.
sociopath Word C1 A sociopath is a person who persistently ignores other people’s rights and feelings and may behave in manipulative or h…