English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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sabotageto damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation ("The rebels sabotaged the railroad.") | |
sacrificeto do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea, goal or another person | |
sadnot happy | |
safeaway from harm or danger | |
sailto travel by boat or ship | |
sailora person involved in sailing a boat or ship | |
salta white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to affect the taste of food | |
samenot different; not changed; like another or others | |
sandextremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts | |
satellitea small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth | |