| scruple |
a moral or ethical consideration or doubt that gives rise to uneasiness, hesitation, or restraint; qualm. [4 definitions] |
| scrupulous |
adhering strictly to standards of ethics or morality; punctilious. [2 definitions] |
| scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
| scrutiny |
a close and careful inspection. [2 definitions] |
| scuba |
a portable apparatus for underwater breathing, carried on the back (acronym for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus"). [2 definitions] |
| scuba diving |
the act of swimming underwater wearing scuba gear, as for recreation or scientific investigation. |
| scud |
to move rapidly. [3 definitions] |
| scuff |
to drag the feet along while walking; shuffle. [6 definitions] |
| scuffle |
to take part in a brief, confused fight among a few people. [3 definitions] |
| scull |
a light, narrow racing boat rowed by two to four people. [3 definitions] |
| scullery |
a room adjoining a kitchen, or a part of a pantry, where dishes and utensils are cleaned and stored, or preliminary food preparation is done. |
| scullion |
a kitchen servant who does the heavy work and menial tasks. [2 definitions] |
| sculpin |
any of various small ocean or freshwater fish that have a large flattened head with one or more spines on either side. |
| sculpt |
to make (a sculpture), as by carving, chiseling, or molding. [2 definitions] |
| sculptor |
an artist who produces sculpture. |
| sculptress |
a female artist who produces sculpture. |
| sculpture |
the art or craft of producing three-dimensional artistic images, as by carving, chiseling, or molding. [7 definitions] |
| sculpturesque |
like or suggestive of sculpture, as a shapely woman. |
| scum |
impure matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. [5 definitions] |
| scumbag |
(slang) a disgusting or despicable person. |
| scummy |
of, consisting of, or covered with scum. [2 definitions] |