| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 518 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| sick | adj. | He was sick of eating cauliflower. | tired |
| adj. | They had a sick economy. | feeble | |
| side | noun | One side of the house was green. | edge |
| noun | We have heard his side of the story. | opinion | |
| noun | His side was not in favor. | group | |
| noun | That is a side we have not considered. | aspect | |
| verb | He sided with the other group. | supported | |
| sideways | adv. | The crab walks sideways. | side to front |
| siege | noun | They laid siege to the city. | blockade |
| noun | We had a siege of malaria. | long period | |
| sift | verb | She sifted through the wreckage. | probed |
| verb | She sifted the flour for cookies | pass through sieve | |
| sigh | noun | She gave a sigh and smiled. | exhaled breath |