| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 532 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| soak | verb | The rain soaked him to the skin. | drenched |
| verb | Soak the clothes before washing them. | Immerse in liquid | |
| soap | noun | Use soap on your face when washing. | cleaning agent |
| sob | verb | She sobbed when she saw the body. | cried |
| sober | adj. | He was a sober man that night. | not drunk |
| adj. | It was a sober moment. | solemn | |
| so-called | adj. | Your so-called friend just robbed you. | false |
| soccer | noun | Soccer is popular in Europe. | type of ball game |
| social | adj. | It was strictly a social event. | neighborly |
| socialism | noun | Socialism is a form of government. | government type |
| socialist | noun | He was an avowed socialist. | favors socialism |
| society | noun | The society of man is complex. | community |
| noun | The medical society meets once a year. | association | |