Lesson 273 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#8160 🦅 ••••••	soar /sɔːr/ verb ••••••	soared ••••••	soared ••••••	soars ••••••	soaring ••••••	to fly or rise high in the air; to increase rapidly or dramatically ••••••	The eagle soared high above the mountains. ••••••	soar to new heights ••••••	to achieve great success or improvement ••••••	rise, ascend, climb, surge, escalate ••••••	fall, drop, descend ••••••	soar high, prices soar, spirits soar, soar above ••••••
#8161 🔧 ••••••	solder /ˈsɒldər/ verb/noun ••••••	soldered ••••••	soldered ••••••	soldiers ••••••	soldering ••••••	To join metal parts together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint ••••••	He soldered the broken wires back together. ••••••	solder joint ••••••	the point where two pieces of metal are joined by solder ••••••	fuse, weld, join, bond, connect ••••••	break, separate, disconnect ••••••	solder wire, solder iron, solder joint, solder connection ••••••
#8162 ☀️ ••••••	solar /ˈsoʊlər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to or determined by the sun ••••••	The house is powered by solar energy. ••••••	solar power ••••••	energy derived from the sun ••••••	sun-powered, sun-based, radiant, heliacal ••••••	lunar, artificial ••••••	solar energy, solar panel, solar system, solar eclipse ••••••
#8163 🤗 ••••••	solace /ˈsɒləs/ noun/verb ••••••	solaced ••••••	solaced ••••••	solaces ••••••	solacing ••••••	Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness ••••••	She found solace in music after the loss of her father. ••••••	seek solace ••••••	to look for comfort during difficult times ••••••	comfort, consolation, relief, support, encouragement ••••••	distress, agony, torment ••••••	seek solace, solace in music, solace in prayer, solace in friendship ••••••
#8164 🎵 ••••••	sol /sɒl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The fifth note of the sol-fa musical scale (do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti); also the Latin word for sun ••••••	The choir practiced singing the note sol during rehearsal. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	note, pitch, sound, tone ••••••	silence, quiet ••••••	note sol, sing sol, sol-fa scale ••••••
#8165 🏨 ••••••	sojourn /ˈsoʊdʒɜrn/ noun/verb ••••••	sojourned ••••••	sojourned ••••••	sojourns ••••••	sojourning ••••••	A temporary stay at a place; to stay temporarily ••••••	She enjoyed a brief sojourn in Paris during the summer. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	visit, stay, stopover, vacation, rest ••••••	departure, leave, exit ••••••	brief sojourn, long sojourn, summer sojourn, sojourn abroad ••••••
#8166 💧 ••••••	sodden /ˈsɑːdn/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid ••••••	His clothes were sodden after the heavy rain. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	soaked, drenched, saturated, soggy ••••••	dry, parched ••••••	sodden clothes, sodden ground, sodden face ••••••
#8167 📚 ••••••	sociology /ˌsoʊsiˈɑːlədʒi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the study of society, human relationships, and social institutions ••••••	She is studying sociology at university. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	social science, anthropology, cultural studies ••••••	individualism, isolation ••••••	study sociology, sociology professor, sociology research ••••••
#8168 🌍 ••••••	socialist /ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who advocates for socialism; relating to socialism ••••••	He is a well-known socialist writer. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	leftist, progressive, collectivist, reformer ••••••	capitalist, conservative ••••••	socialist party, socialist policies, socialist ideals ••••••
#8169 ⚖️ ••••••	socialism /ˈsoʊʃəˌlɪzəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a political and economic system in which the means of production are owned or regulated by the community as a whole ••••••	Socialism advocates for collective ownership of resources. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	collectivism, communism, leftism, state ownership ••••••	capitalism, privatization ••••••	embrace socialism, socialism theory, socialism system ••••••
#8170 🤗 ••••••	sociable /ˈsoʊʃəbl̩/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	friendly and willing to talk to and engage with others ••••••	She is a very sociable person who loves meeting new people. ••••••	sociable as a cat ••••••	someone who enjoys company and likes to interact ••••••	friendly, outgoing, genial, affable, gregarious ••••••	unsociable, aloof, introverted ••••••	sociable person, sociable atmosphere, sociable evening ••••••
#8171 🏷️ ••••••	sobriquet /ˈsoʊbrɪˌkeɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person's nickname or descriptive name ••••••	The famous leader was known by the sobriquet 'The Iron Lady'. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	nickname, alias, moniker, epithet, byname ••••••	real name, formal name ••••••	popular sobriquet, earn a sobriquet, known by the sobriquet ••••••
#8172 🚫🍷 ••••••	sobriety /səˈbraɪəti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state of being sober; self-restraint and seriousness ••••••	He has maintained his sobriety for five years. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	temperance, moderation, restraint, seriousness, abstinence ••••••	intoxication, drunkenness, excess ••••••	maintain sobriety, sobriety test, sobriety program, lifelong sobriety ••••••
#8173 🍵 ••••••	sober /ˈsoʊbər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	not affected by alcohol; serious, sensible, and solemn ••••••	He gave a sober speech about the challenges ahead. ••••••	sober as a judge ••••••	completely serious or free from alcohol ••••••	serious, solemn, thoughtful, sensible, clear-headed ••••••	drunk, intoxicated, tipsy ••••••	sober person, sober mood, sober reflection, sober living ••••••
#8174 😭 ••••••	sob /sɑːb/ verb ••••••	sobbed ••••••	sobbed ••••••	sobs ••••••	sobbing ••••••	to cry noisily while taking short breaths ••••••	She began to sob uncontrollably after hearing the news. ••••••	cry and sob ••••••	to weep heavily and noisily ••••••	weep, cry, wail, bawl, lament ••••••	laugh, chuckle, smile ••••••	sob quietly, sob uncontrollably, sob bitterly, sob out ••••••
#8175 🖌️ ••••••	smudge /smʌdʒ/ noun/verb ••••••	smudged ••••••	smudged ••••••	smudges ••••••	smudging ••••••	a dirty mark or smear; to make something dirty or unclear by rubbing or touching ••••••	She accidentally smudged her lipstick on the napkin. ••••••	leave a smudge ••••••	to leave behind a dirty mark or stain ••••••	stain, smear, blot, blur, mark ••••••	clean, polish, clarity ••••••	ink smudge, smudge mark, smudge on glass, smudge proof ••••••
#8176 💦 ••••••	soak /soʊk/ verb ••••••	soaked ••••••	soaked ••••••	soaks ••••••	soaking ••••••	to make something completely wet by immersing it in liquid ••••••	She soaked the clothes in water before washing them. ••••••	soak up knowledge ••••••	to absorb information eagerly ••••••	drench, saturate, immerse, absorb ••••••	dry, dehydrate, evaporate ••••••	soak clothes, soak in water, soak up knowledge, soak overnight ••••••
#8177 🤧 ••••••	snuffle /ˈsnʌfəl/ verb ••••••	snuffled ••••••	snuffled ••••••	snuffles ••••••	snuffling ••••••	to breathe noisily through the nose, often because of crying or a cold ••••••	The child began to snuffle after crying for a long time. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sniff, breathe noisily, whimper, wheeze ••••••	breathe clearly, exhale calmly ••••••	snuffle sound, snuffle with cold, child snuffling ••••••
#8178 🙄 ••••••	snub /snʌb/ verb ••••••	snubbed ••••••	snubbed ••••••	snubs ••••••	snubbing ••••••	to insult or ignore someone by treating them rudely ••••••	He felt hurt when his invitation was snubbed. ••••••	give someone the snub ••••••	to deliberately ignore someone ••••••	ignore, insult, slight, spurn, dismiss ••••••	welcome, accept, acknowledge ••••••	snub someone, feel snubbed, deliberate snub ••••••
#8179 😏 ••••••	snobbish /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having or showing the attitude of people who think they are better than others ••••••	She seemed snobbish because she avoided talking to the waiters. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	arrogant, haughty, conceited, stuck-up ••••••	humble, modest, friendly ••••••	snobbish attitude, snobbish remark, sound snobbish ••••••
#8180 😢 ••••••	snivel /ˈsnɪvəl/ verb ••••••	sniveled ••••••	sniveled ••••••	snivels ••••••	sniveling ••••••	to cry or complain in a weak or annoying way ••••••	He began to snivel when he didn’t get his way. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	whimper, whine, sob, complain, grumble ••••••	laugh, rejoice, cheer ••••••	snivel about, snivel like a child, stop sniveling ••••••
#8181 ✂️ ••••••	snip /snɪp/ verb ••••••	snipped ••••••	snipped ••••••	snips ••••••	snipping ••••••	to cut something quickly with scissors or a sharp tool ••••••	She snipped the loose thread from her dress. ••••••	snip and tuck ••••••	a small adjustment, especially in clothing or surgery ••••••	cut, clip, trim, shear ••••••	attach, join ••••••	snip off, snip away, snip a thread, snip the ends ••••••
#8182 🙄 ••••••	snide /snaɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mocking or insulting in an indirect way ••••••	He couldn’t resist making a snide comment about her dress. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sarcastic, sneering, mocking, cutting, derogatory ••••••	kind, respectful, complimentary ••••••	snide comment, snide remark, snide tone ••••••
#8183 🤭 ••••••	snicker /ˈsnɪkər/ verb ••••••	snickered ••••••	snickered ••••••	snickers ••••••	snickering ••••••	to laugh quietly in a disrespectful or mocking way ••••••	The students snickered when the teacher made a mistake. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	giggle, chuckle, titter, snort ••••••	applaud, cheer ••••••	snicker quietly, snicker behind, snicker at ••••••
#8184 😏 ••••••	sneer /snɪər/ verb ••••••	sneered ••••••	sneered ••••••	sneers ••••••	sneering ••••••	to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way ••••••	She sneered at his attempt to sing. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mock, scorn, ridicule, jeer, deride ••••••	praise, admire, compliment ••••••	sneer at, sneering tone, sneering remark, sneering smile ••••••
#8185 🥷 ••••••	sneak /sniːk/ verb ••••••	sneaked ••••••	sneaked ••••••	sneaks ••••••	sneaking ••••••	to move quietly and secretly to avoid being noticed ••••••	He tried to sneak into the house without waking anyone. ••••••	sneak peek ••••••	a quick or early look at something before it is officially available ••••••	creep, tiptoe, slip, slink, steal ••••••	march, stride, stomp ••••••	sneak out, sneak in, sneak away, sneak a look, sneak around ••••••
#8186 🐺 ••••••	snarl /snɑːrl/ verb/noun ••••••	snarled ••••••	snarled ••••••	snarls ••••••	snarling ••••••	to growl aggressively with bared teeth; a tangle or mess ••••••	The dog snarled at the stranger near the gate. ••••••	traffic snarl ••••••	a situation where vehicles are stuck and movement is slowed ••••••	growl, snap, bark, tangle, mess ••••••	smile, calm, untangle ••••••	snarl at, traffic snarl, snarling dog, snarl up ••••••
#8187 🎣 ••••••	snare /snɛər/ noun/verb ••••••	snared ••••••	snared ••••••	snares ••••••	snaring ••••••	a trap for catching animals; to catch or trap ••••••	The hunter set a snare to catch rabbits. ••••••	caught in a snare ••••••	trapped or ensnared in a difficult situation ••••••	trap, entrap, lure, net, capture ••••••	free, release, liberate ••••••	set a snare, snare trap, caught in snare, snare drum ••••••
#8188 🚫 ••••••	smuggle /ˈsmʌɡəl/ verb ••••••	smuggled ••••••	smuggled ••••••	smuggles ••••••	smuggling ••••••	to move goods illegally into or out of a country ••••••	The gang tried to smuggle gold across the border. ••••••	smuggle in ••••••	to bring something secretly or illegally ••••••	traffic, sneak, import illegally, bootleg, run ••••••	export legally, import legally, deliver openly ••••••	smuggle drugs, smuggle gold, smuggle across border, smuggle goods ••••••
#8189 😏 ••••••	smug /smʌɡ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements ••••••	He wore a smug smile after winning the debate. ••••••	smug look ••••••	a self-satisfied expression ••••••	self-satisfied, conceited, arrogant, complacent, proud ••••••	humble, modest, self-effacing ••••••	smug face, smug smile, smug expression ••••••

Lesson 273 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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