Words that Begin with the Letter S
Nouns
Describe it! Adjectives
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Mixed Bag
100

This occurs twice a year: in the summer and the winter

Solstice

100

A tax or duty imposed by the government

Tariff

100

This word describes having an extremely large appetite for something usually food

Voracious

100

This includes the vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants

Xylem

100

This job/ career field includes the study of animals

Zoology

200

This includes a band of colors or a rainbow

Spectrum

200

Another word to explain keeping the beat to music

Tempo

200

Synonyms for this word are sad, pitiful, and poor

Wretched

200

This word can be used to describe how water moves in a wavelike form

Undulate

200

This word describes a person highly skilled in music or another artistic field

Virtuoso

300

Mutualism: Two different species that are interdependent

Symbiosis

300

A Method or Way of Doing something

Technique

300

This includes majority rule

Unanimous

300

An extremely cold and dry biome

Tundra

300

When you have a plan of action

Strategy

400

All people who wear glasses are smart

Stereotype

400

A have a big green tractor but I'd rather have a large boat

Yacht

400

This type of electromagnetic radiation is produced by the Sun

Ultraviolet

400

An injection that protects one from not getting a particular disease.

Vaccine

400

This is the opposite of peaceful and calm

Tumultuous

500

Broad range of related values or qualities

Spectrum

500

The right to vote

Suffrage

500

Feeling peaceful, calm, and relaxed

Tranquil

500

Fish, Birds, and Mammals are all apart of this classification

Vertabrate

500

Something that is poisonous

Toxin

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