| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 528 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| slipper | noun | She was wearing her slippers. | light low shoes |
| slit | verb | There was a slit in the cloth. | tear |
| verb | He slit the coat to remove it. | cut | |
| slogan | noun | The students chanted slogans. | mottos |
| slope | noun | The slope was very steep. | grade |
| noun | We pushed the cart up the slope. | ramp | |
| verb | It sloped down to the sea. | inclined | |
| slow | adj. | She was a slow worker. | sluggish |
| verb | Slow down or you will crash. | decelerate | |
| verb | We must slow the progress. | curb | |
| verb | He was a slow learner. | lacks mental quickness | |
| slum | noun | The slums of India are appalling. | ghettos |
| slumber | noun | Our slumber was disturbed by noise. | sleep |