| selective |
very careful in choosing. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. [2 definitions] |
| self- |
a prefix that means of, by, to, for, or in oneself or itself. |
| self-confidence |
faith in oneself and one's own abilities. |
| self-contained |
having everything needed to survive or function. |
| self-control |
control of one's feelings or behavior. |
| self-esteem |
confidence or pride in oneself; self-respect. |
| self-explanatory |
needing no further explanation; clear. |
| selfish |
concerned only with oneself and not concerned about others. |
| self-respect |
the proper regard for oneself and one's worth as a person. |
| self-service |
relating to a business in which customers serve themselves. |
| self-sufficient |
able to get along without any help from others. |
| sell |
to exchange with another for money. [5 definitions] |
| seller |
one who sells. |
| semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
| semicircle |
one half of a circle. |
| semicolon |
a punctuation mark (;). It is used to separate independent clauses in a sentence when there is no conjunction. |
| semifinal |
relating to the game or match that comes just before the last one. [2 definitions] |
| seminary |
a school for training men and women for work as ministers, priests, or rabbis. |
| Seminole |
a member of a North American Indian people that now live mostly in Florida and Oklahoma. |
| semitrailer |
a large trailer used for carrying freight. The trailer is attached at the front to the tractor cab that pulls it. |