Vocabulary Words
spiral
B1adjective, noun, verb
A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point. (+6 more)
spiritual
B1adjective, noun
A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song. (+18 more)
spite
B2noun, preposition, verb
Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to irritate, annoy, or thwart (+14 more)
sponsor
B1noun, verb
A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect. (+2 more)
spoon
A2noun, verb
(of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons. (+22 more)
sport
A1noun, verb
(usually singular) A friend or acquaintance (chiefly used when speaking to the friend in question) (+35 more)
sports
B1noun, verb
(usually singular) A friend or acquaintance (chiefly used when speaking to the friend in question) (+37 more)
noun
The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad. (+2 more)
spot
A1adjective, noun, verb
(in the plural, brokers' slang) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery. (+43 more)
spread
A2noun, verb
(bread, etc.) Any form of food designed to be spread, such as butters or jams. (+36 more)