English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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shelterto protect or give protection to; n. something that gives protection; a place of safety | |
shineto aim a light; to give bright light; to be bright; to clean to make bright | |
shipto transport; n. a large boat | |
shockto cause to feel sudden surprise or fear; n. something that greatly affects the mind or emotions; a powerful shake, as from an earthquake | |
shoea covering for the foot | |
shootto cause a gun or other weapon to send out an object designed to kill; to use a gun | |
shortlasting only for a small period of time; not long; opposite tall | |
shoutto speak very loudly | |
showto make something be seen; to make known; n. a play or story presented in a theater, or broadcast on radio or television, for enjoyment or education; something organized to be seen by the public | |