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Today's words

1 slim

The young woman was tall and slim.

2 snatch

Hey, you kids! Don't all snatch!

3 sneak

I managed to sneak a note to him.

4 slipper

It looks like a slipper.

5 sneeze

She gave a violent sneeze.

6 slippery

Don't believe what he says—he's a slippery customer.

7 sniff

If he likes the wine, he'll actually sniff it.

8 snobbish

He's very snobbish.

9 slope

The town is built on a slope.

10 slum

Several businessmen had to slum it in economy class.

11 soak

I'm going to go and soak in the bath.

12 slump

The toy industry is in a slump.

13 sly

He has to visit them on the sly.

14 soar

His market share continues to soar.

15 sob

He started to sob uncontrollably.

16 sober

I thought I'd got sober.

17 smash

Her new series is a smash hit.

18 smog

Cars cause pollution, both smog and acid rain.

19 sociology

I'll be teaching history and sociology next term.

20 soil

Earthworms burrow deep into the soil.

21 sophisticated

Some sign languages are very sophisticated means of communication.

22 sophomore

Their daughter is a sophomore at Yale.

23 sore

His feet were sore after the walk.

24 solemn

I made a solemn promise that I would return.

25 sorrow

Tragic literature dignifies sorrow and disaster.

26 solidarity

The solidarity among China's various nationalities is as firm as a rock.

27 solitary

Tigers are solitary animals.

28 soluble

Vitamin C is water soluble.

29 sour

The heat turned the milk sour.

30 somehow

She looked different somehow.

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