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1. [**scared**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scared.md) adjective (scared, more scared, most scared); verb form (past of scare: scare, scares, scared, scaring) 1) Feeling fear; frightened or afraid. 2) Scared of something: afraid of it: «scared of spiders». 3) Past form of the verb «scare»: «The…
2. [**scarf**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scarf.md) noun (a scarf, scarves or scarfs); verb (scarf down — informal American, eat fast) A long strip of warm cloth worn around the neck, or a square piece of cloth worn on the head or shoulders.
3. [**scarlet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scarlet.md) adjective (scarlet); noun (scarlet, uncountable — the colour) Scarlet is a bright, strong red colour, a little bit orange.
4. [**scarp**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scarp.md) noun (a scarp, scarps) A steep slope or cliff, often a long line of steep ground where land has been worn away or moved along a fault.
5. [**scarred**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scarred.md) adjective (scarred); verb, past form of «scar» (scar, scars, scarred, scarring) Having scars, marks left on the skin after a wound heals.
6. [**scary**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scary.md) adjective (scary, scarier, scariest) 1) Scary means making you feel afraid or frightened.
7. [**scat**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scat.md) interjection; verb (scat, scats, scatted, scatting) (informal, old use) 1) «Scat!» is a shout to make an animal or a pest go away quickly: shoo. 2) To scat is to run away quickly, to dash off.
8. [**scatter**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scatter.md) verb (scatter, scatters, scattered, scattering); noun (a scatter) To scatter is to throw or drop things so they land in many different places.
9. [**scatterbrain**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scatterbrain.md) noun (a scatterbrain, scatterbrains) 1) (informal) A person who is forgetful, disorganised and cannot keep their mind on one thing.
10. [**scavenge**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scavenge.md) verb (scavenge, scavenges, scavenged, scavenging) To scavenge is to search through rubbish or leftovers for something useful, such as food or materials.
11. [**scavenger**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scavenger.md) noun (a scavenger, scavengers) An animal that feeds on dead animals or scraps that other creatures have left, such as a vulture, hyena or crab.
12. [**scene**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scene.md) noun (scene, scenes) A scene is one part of a story, play or film shown at one place and time.
13. [**scenery**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scenery.md) noun (scenery — uncountable) The natural features of a place, like hills, rivers, trees and sky, especially when beautiful.
14. [**scent**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scent.md) noun (a scent, scents; also uncountable); verb (scent, scents, scented, scenting) A smell, especially a pleasant one: "the scent of roses".
15. [**scented**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scented.md) adjective (scented) 1) Having a nice smell, either naturally or because perfume has been added: "scented flowers", "scented soap".
16. [**scepter**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scepter.md) noun (scepters) American spelling of «sceptre»: a short rod carried by a king or queen as a sign of power.
17. [**sceptic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/sceptic.md) noun (a sceptic, sceptics); adjective sceptical A sceptic is a person who doubts whether something is true and wants to see evidence before believing it.
18. [**scepticism**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scepticism.md) noun (scepticism; uncountable) Doubt about whether something is true or will work.
19. [**sceptre**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/sceptre.md) noun (a sceptre, sceptres) A sceptre is a decorated rod or staff carried by a king or queen at ceremonies as a sign of their power.
20. [**schedule**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schedule.md) noun (a schedule, schedules); verb (schedule, schedules, scheduled, scheduling) A plan that shows when things will happen: a school schedule.
21. [**scheduled**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scheduled.md) verb, past tense and past participle of schedule (schedule, schedules, scheduled, scheduling); adjective (scheduled) Planned to happen at a certain time: The train is scheduled to leave at 9:15.
22. [**scheme**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scheme.md) noun (a scheme, schemes); verb (scheme, schemes, schemed, scheming) An official plan or system for doing something: a recycling scheme, a reading scheme at school.
23. [**schism**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schism.md) noun (a schism, schisms) A schism is a split in which a religious group divides into two separate groups because of disagreements.
24. [**scholar**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scholar.md) noun (a scholar, scholars) A scholar is a person who studies one subject very deeply and knows a great deal about it, like a professor.
25. [**scholarly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scholarly.md) adjective (scholarly, more scholarly, most scholarly) Scholarly describes a person who studies a lot and knows a great deal about a subject.
26. [**scholarship**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scholarship.md) noun (a scholarship, scholarships; scholarship — uncountable) Money given to a pupil or student, usually because they are very good at something or need help, to pay for their school or university.
27. [**school**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/school.md) noun (school, schools); verb (school — to teach or train, rare) A school is a place where children go to learn.
28. [**schoolbag**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolbag.md) noun (a schoolbag, schoolbags) 1) A bag a child uses to carry books, pencil case, lunch and other things to and from school; a school backpack or satchel.
29. [**schoolbook**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolbook.md) noun (a schoolbook, schoolbooks) 1) A book used for lessons at school, such as a textbook or exercise book.
30. [**schoolboy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolboy.md) noun (a schoolboy, schoolboys); adjective use (a schoolboy joke, schoolboy error) 1) A schoolboy is a boy who goes to school. 2) Used before another noun, schoolboy means the kind of thing a schoolboy would do or have…
31. [**schoolfellow**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolfellow.md) noun (a schoolfellow, schoolfellows) 1) (old-fashioned) A person who goes or went to the same school as you; a schoolmate.
32. [**schoolfriend**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolfriend.md) noun (a schoolfriend, schoolfriends) 1) A friend you know from school, especially one in your class or year. 2) (adult use) An old friend from your schooldays.
33. [**schoolmaster**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolmaster.md) noun (schoolmasters) A schoolmaster is a man who teaches in a school.
34. [**schoolmate**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolmate.md) noun (schoolmates) 1) A schoolmate is a child who goes to the same school as you.
35. [**schoolroom**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolroom.md) noun (a schoolroom, schoolrooms) 1) A room where children are taught, especially in an old school or a big house.
36. [**schoolteacher**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolteacher.md) noun (a schoolteacher, schoolteachers) 1) A person whose job is teaching children in a school.
37. [**schoolwork**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolwork.md) noun (schoolwork — uncountable) 1) Schoolwork is the work that pupils do for school, in lessons or at home.
38. [**schoolyard**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolyard.md) noun (a schoolyard, schoolyards) 1) A schoolyard is the outdoor area next to a school where children play at break time (UK: playground).
39. [**schooner**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schooner.md) noun (schooners) 1) A schooner is a sailing ship with two or more masts, whose sails are set lengthwise along the ship.
40. [**science**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/science.md) noun (science, sciences) Finding out how the world works by watching carefully, asking questions, testing ideas and measuring.
41. [**scientific**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scientific.md) adjective (scientific, more scientific, most scientific); adverb scientifically 1) Scientific means to do with science. 2) Scientific means done in a careful, organised way, using tests and evidence, like a scientist.
42. [**scientifically**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scientifically.md) adverb (scientifically) In a way that uses science or follows the methods of science: careful observing, testing and measuring.
43. [**scientist**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scientist.md) noun (a scientist, scientists) 1) A person who studies the natural world by asking questions, making careful observations and doing experiments, and who uses evidence to…
44. [**scimitar**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scimitar.md) noun (a scimitar, scimitars) 1) A scimitar is a sword with a curved blade that gets wider towards the end, used in the past in the Middle East, Persia, North Africa…
45. [**scissor**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scissor.md) verb (scissor, scissors, scissored, scissoring); noun (scissor — used before another noun; the full tool is «scissors») "Scissor" is used before another noun for things linked to scissors or shaped like them: scissor blade, scissor kick, scissor lift.
46. [**scissors**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scissors.md) noun, plural (scissors, a pair of scissors) Scissors are a tool for cutting, made of two blades joined in the middle that you open and close with your fingers.
47. [**scoff**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoff.md) verb (scoff, scoffs, scoffed, scoffing); noun (scoff — UK slang, food) To scoff at someone or something is to laugh at it or talk about it in a mocking way, as if it were silly.
48. [**scold**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scold.md) verb (scold, scolds, scolded, scolding); noun scolding (a scolding) To scold someone is to speak to them angrily because they have done something wrong.
49. [**scone**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scone.md) noun (a scone, scones) A scone is a small, slightly sweet, round baked cake, often eaten with butter, jam and cream.
50. [**scoop**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoop.md) noun (a scoop, scoops); verb (scoop, scoops, scooped, scooping) A tool like a deep spoon used to pick up ice cream, flour or soil.
51. [**scoot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoot.md) verb (scoot, scoots, scooted, scooting) To scoot is to go somewhere quickly or leave quickly.
52. [**scooter**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scooter.md) noun (scooter, scooters) A scooter is a toy or vehicle with a narrow board, two small wheels and a long handle; you push it along with one foot.
53. [**scope**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scope.md) noun (scope — uncountable; a scope, scopes); verb (scope, scopes, scoped, scoping — informal) The range of things that a subject, job or plan deals with.
54. [**scorch**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorch.md) verb (scorch, scorches, scorched, scorching); noun (a scorch, scorches — a scorch mark) To scorch something is to burn its surface a little, so it turns brown or black.
55. [**scorched**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorched.md) adjective (scorched); past form of the verb scorch (scorch, scorches, scorched, scorching) Scorched means burnt a little on the surface, turned brown or black by heat.
56. [**scorching**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorching.md) adjective (scorching); also -ing form of scorch 1) (informal) Scorching means very, very hot. 2) (informal) Scorching can mean very fast or very strong, like a «scorching shot» in…
57. [**score**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/score.md) noun, verb (score, scores, scored, scoring) A score is the number of points someone gets in a game, a match or a test.
58. [**scoreboard**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoreboard.md) noun (a scoreboard, scoreboards) 1) A scoreboard is a large board or screen that shows the score in a game or match.
59. [**scorer**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorer.md) noun (a scorer, scorers) 1) A player who scores a goal or points. 2) A person who keeps the score in a game, especially in cricket. 3) top scorer The player or…
60. [**scoring**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoring.md) noun, verb form (scoring; from score) 1) Scoring is getting points or goals in a game. 2) Scoring is also the rule for how points are counted, for example 2 points for each…
61. [**scorn**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorn.md) noun (scorn — uncountable); verb (scorn, scorns, scorned, scorning) Scorn is a strong feeling that someone or something is worthless or stupid.
62. [**scornful**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scornful.md) adjective (scornful, more scornful, most scornful) Showing that you think someone or something is worthless, silly or not good enough.
63. [**scornfully**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scornfully.md) adverb (more scornfully, most scornfully) 1) Scornfully means in a way that shows you think someone or something is foolish or not worth respect.
64. [**scorpion**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scorpion.md) noun (a scorpion, scorpions) A scorpion is a small animal with eight legs, two pincers like a crab and a curved tail with a poisonous sting at the end.
65. [**scot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scot.md) noun (a Scot, Scots); related: Scots, Scottish, Scotch; phrase: scot-free 1) A Scot is a person from Scotland. 2) (history) The Scots were a people from Ireland who settled in western Scotland about 1,500 years…
66. [**scotch**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scotch.md) noun (Scotch — whisky, uncountable); adjective (Scotch — in fixed names); verb (scotch, scotches, scotched, scotching) Scotch is whisky made in Scotland (an alcoholic drink for adults).
67. [**scots**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scots.md) adjective (Scots); noun (Scots — a language; the Scots — the people of Scotland) Scots means from Scotland or about Scotland's people.
68. [**scotsman**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scotsman.md) noun (a Scotsman, Scotsmen) 1) A Scotsman is a man from Scotland. 2) «The Scotsman» is the name of a newspaper in Edinburgh. 3) «The Flying Scotsman» is a famous…
69. [**scottish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scottish.md) adjective (Scottish) 1) Scottish means from Scotland or to do with Scotland, its people or its culture.
70. [**scoundrel**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoundrel.md) noun (a scoundrel, scoundrels — old-fashioned) 1) (old-fashioned) A wicked, dishonest person who cheats or does bad things to others.
71. [**scour**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scour.md) verb (scour, scours, scoured, scouring) 1) To scour is to rub something hard until it is clean and shiny. 2) To scour is to search every part of a place carefully and quickly.
72. [**scoured**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scoured.md) verb (past form of scour) 1) Scoured means rubbed hard until clean and shiny. 2) Scoured means searched every part of a place carefully.
73. [**scourge**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scourge.md) noun (scourges); verb (scourge, scourges, scourged, scourging) A scourge is a person, animal or thing that causes great trouble or suffering, a plague.
74. [**scouring**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scouring.md) verb (-ing form of scour) 1) Scouring means rubbing hard to make clean and shiny. 2) Scouring means searching all over a place for someone or something.
75. [**scouse**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scouse.md) noun (Scouse, uncountable; a Scouser, Scousers); adjective (Scouse) Scouse is the accent and dialect of people from Liverpool in north-west England.
76. [**scouser**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scouser.md) noun (a Scouser, Scousers); adjective (Scouse) A person from Liverpool, a city in north-west England.
77. [**scout**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scout.md) noun (scout, scouts); verb (scout, scouts, scouted, scouting) A scout is a member of a club for young people (Scouts) who go camping, help others and learn skills outdoors.
78. [**scowl**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scowl.md) verb (scowl, scowls, scowled, scowling); noun (a scowl, scowls) 1) (verb) To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way. 2) (noun) An angry frown on someone's face.
79. [**scowling**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scowling.md) verb form (scowl, scowls, scowled, scowling); adjective (scowling) 1) Present participle of «scowl»: making an angry, cross face with lowered eyebrows. 2) adjective Looking angry: «a scowling giant».
80. [**scrabble**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scrabble.md) verb (scrabble, scrabbles, scrabbled, scrabbling); noun (Scrabble — a game) 1) To scratch or grope about quickly with your hands or claws, looking for something or trying to hold on: he scrabbled in his pocket for…
81. [**scraggy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scraggy.md) adjective (scraggier, scraggiest) 1) Scraggy means thin and bony, with little flesh on it.
82. [**scramble**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scramble.md) verb (scramble, scrambles, scrambled, scrambling); noun (a scramble, scrambles) To climb or move quickly and awkwardly, using your hands and feet.
83. [**scrambled**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scrambled.md) adjective (scrambled); verb, past form of «scramble» Beaten and cooked in a pan while being stirred, so they become soft lumps.
84. [**scrap**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scrap.md) noun (a scrap, scraps; scrap — waste metal, uncountable); verb (scrap, scraps, scrapped, scrapping) A scrap is a small piece of something, such as paper or cloth.
85. [**scrapbook**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scrapbook.md) noun (a scrapbook, scrapbooks); verb (scrapbook, scrapbooks, scrapbooked — informal) A book with blank pages where you stick pictures, tickets, photos, cuttings and notes to remember things.
86. [**scrape**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scrape.md) verb (scrape, scrapes, scraped, scraping); noun (a scrape, scrapes) To scrape means to rub something with a hard or sharp edge to remove something, like mud from shoes.
87. [**scraping**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scraping.md) verb form (scrape, scrapes, scraped, scraping); noun (a scraping, scrapings) Scraping means pulling something hard or sharp across a surface, often to remove something: scraping mud off your boots.
88. [**scraps**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scraps.md) noun (scraps — plural of scrap; scrap, a scrap); verb form (scraps — of scrap: scrap, scraps, scrapped, scrapping) Scraps are small pieces of something, especially left over, like scraps of paper or cloth.
89. [**scratch**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scratch.md) verb (scratch, scratches, scratched, scratching); noun (a scratch, scratches) To scratch is to rub your skin with your nails, usually because it itches.
90. [**scratchy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scratchy.md) adjective (scratchy, scratchier, scratchiest) Scratchy cloth or material feels rough and makes your skin itch.
91. [**scream**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scream.md) verb (scream, screams, screamed, screaming); noun (a scream, screams) To cry out with a loud high sound because of fear, pain, anger or excitement.
92. [**screaming**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screaming.md) verb form (scream, screams, screamed, screaming); noun (screaming); adjective (screaming) Screaming is shouting very loudly in a high voice, because you are scared, hurt, angry or very excited.
93. [**screech**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screech.md) verb (screech, screeches, screeched, screeching); noun (a screech, screeches) To screech is to make a very loud, high, harsh sound, like a scared bird or a person screaming.
94. [**screeching**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screeching.md) adjective (screeching); verb, present participle of «screech» (screech, screeches, screeched, screeching); noun (screeching — uncountable) Making a loud, high, harsh sound, like a scream: a screeching owl.
95. [**screen**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screen.md) noun (a screen, screens); verb (screen, screens, screened, screening) The flat glass front of a TV, computer, tablet or phone where pictures and words appear.
96. [**screening**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screening.md) noun (a screening, screenings); verb, -ing form of «screen» (screen, screens, screened, screening) 1) A showing of a film or TV programme. 2) (health) A medical test given to many people to find illnesses early, before they cause…
97. [**screenshot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screenshot.md) noun (a screenshot, screenshots); verb (screenshot, screenshots, screenshotted, screenshotting) A screenshot is a picture of what is showing on a computer, tablet or phone screen at that moment.
98. [**screw**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screw.md) noun (a screw, screws); verb (screw, screws, screwed, screwing) A small pointed metal pin with a spiral ridge, turned with a screwdriver to hold things together.
99. [**screwdriver**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/screwdriver.md) noun (a screwdriver, screwdrivers) A screwdriver is a tool with a handle and a metal tip that fits into the top of a screw, used to turn screws in or out.
100. [**scribble**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scribble.md) verb (scribble, scribbles, scribbled, scribbling); noun (a scribble, scribbles) 1) To scribble is to write or draw quickly and carelessly. 2) A scribble is messy writing or a messy drawing of lines.

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