CEFR Level
Relating to schools, education, or academic learning.
"The school organizes scholastic competitions every year."
brilliantly clever, exciting, or sparkling
"Her scintillating conversation kept everyone entertained."
Relating to or contained in the scriptures or holy writings.
"The priest gave a scriptural reference during the sermon."
A compulsive need to continuously scroll through content on digital devices, particularly smartphones and social media platforms.
"Scrolling addiction is a growing concern among smartphone users."
extremely tasty or delicious
"She baked a scrumptious chocolate cake for the party."
Extremely attentive to details and careful about doing what is right.
"She was scrupulous in her research to ensure accuracy."
to examine something carefully and thoroughly, often to find details or faults
"The lawyer scrutinized the contract before signing it."
In a way that seems to look for hidden meanings or truth.
"She looked at him searchingly, hoping for an honest answer."
Appropriate to the time of year or season.
"We had seasonable weather for autumn."
Of mediocre or inferior quality.
"The movie was entertaining but clearly second-rate compared to the original."