Vocabulary Cards B1
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B1 adverb
sadly
Meaning
in a sorrowful or unhappy manner
Example
She sadly waved goodbye as the train departed.
B1 verb
sail
Meaning
to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power
Example
They sailed across the Atlantic Ocean last summer.
B1 noun, verb
sailing
Meaning
The act of traveling in a boat or ship using sails; the sport or activity of navigating a boat with sails.
Example
We went sailing on the lake during the summer.
B1 noun
Sailor
Meaning
a person who works on a ship or boat; a member of a navy
Example
The experienced sailor navigated the ship through the storm.
B1 noun
Saint
Meaning
person recognized as holy or virtuous; very kind or patient person
Example
Mother Teresa was declared a saint by the Catholic Church.
B1 noun
Sake
Meaning
purpose or reason for doing something; benefit or interest
Example
She worked overtime for the sake of her family's future.
B1 noun
Salary
Meaning
a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis
Example
She receives a good salary for her work as a teacher.
B1 noun
sales
Meaning
activities related to selling products or services
Example
The company saw a significant increase in sales during the holiday season.
B1 noun
salmon
Meaning
A large fish with pink flesh, often eaten as food.
Example
They served grilled salmon for dinner.
B1 adjective
Salty
Meaning
having the taste of salt; containing salt; tasting of seawater
Example
The salty ocean water made her thirsty.
B1 noun
Sample
Meaning
a small part taken as an example of the whole; a specimen
Example
The doctor took a blood sample for testing.
B1 noun
Satisfaction
Meaning
fulfillment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs
Example
She felt great satisfaction after completing the project.
B1 adjective
Satisfactory
Meaning
acceptable; meeting requirements; adequate
Example
The test results were satisfactory.
B1 adjective
satisfied
Meaning
Pleased or content with what has been achieved or received.
Example
He felt satisfied after finishing his project.
B1 verb
satisfy
Meaning
to fulfill the desires, expectations, or needs of someone; to make content
Example
The delicious meal satisfied our hunger completely.
B1 noun
saving
Meaning
The practice of keeping and accumulating money for future use rather than spending it immediately.
Example
Regular saving habits ensure financial security.
B1 noun
savings
Meaning
Money that is saved, especially in a bank or official scheme for future use.
Example
Many people invest their savings in real estate.
B1 noun
Saying
Meaning
a well-known phrase that expresses something true about life; a proverb
Example
There's an old saying that practice makes perfect.
B1 noun/verb
scale
Meaning
A system of ordered marks used for measurement; also means to climb or to adjust in size.
Example
The company plans to scale its operations globally.
B1 noun
Scarf
Meaning
a length of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth, protection, or fashion
Example
She wrapped a warm scarf around her neck in the cold weather.
B1 noun
Schedule
Meaning
a plan that lists things or events and the times when they will happen; timetable
Example
Please check your schedule before confirming the meeting time.
B1 noun, verb
scheme
Meaning
a plan or arrangement, especially one that is secret or dishonest
Example
They devised a scheme to cheat investors.
B1 adjective
scientific
Meaning
Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science.
Example
Scientific discoveries continue to shape our understanding of the world.
B1 verb
scissor
Meaning
to cut with or as if with scissors
Example
The tailor scissored the fabric neatly.