| shrub |
a plant with woody stems that branch out close to the ground; bush. A shrub can be very short or as tall as a small tree. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. [2 definitions] |
| shrug off |
to act as if something does not matter. [3 definitions] |
| shrunk |
the past tense and a past participle of "shrink." |
| shrunken |
a past participle of "shrink." |
| shudder |
to tremble or give a sudden shiver. [2 definitions] |
| shuffle |
to drag or scrape the feet along the floor while walking. [4 definitions] |
| shun |
to keep away from or avoid on purpose. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. [3 definitions] |
| shut down |
to stop the operation of something. |
| shut off |
to stop the flow of. |
| shutter |
a wooden or metal cover that closes over the outside or inside of a window. [2 definitions] |
| shuttle |
a device used in weaving that carries thread back and forth through the threads on the loom. [3 definitions] |
| shut up |
to stop talking or make (someone) stop talking. |
| shy1 |
not comfortable with other people. [4 definitions] |
| Siamese cat |
a breed of cat. Siamese cats are native to Thailand. They are known for their blue eyes and a pale gray or brown coat with darker ears, tail, and paws. |
| Siberia |
a region in northern Asia that goes from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. Siberia is a part of Russia. |
| sibling |
a sister or a brother. |
| sick |
suffering from an illness; not well. [4 definitions] |
| sickle |
a tool with a long, sharp, curved blade and a short handle. It is used to cut grain and long grass. |
| sickly |
often sick; not strong or healthy. [2 definitions] |