spice.noun,.plural.spices
any of various.pungent, aromatic plant substances, such as cinnamon or nutmeg, used to flavor foods or beverages; these substances considered as a group; something that adds zest and/or flavor; a pungent aroma; a perfume
spice, spiced, spicing, spices.transitive verbs
to season with spices; to add zest or flavor to; from Middle English and Old French 'espice' which is from Late Latin 'species' meaning 'a seeing', 'kind', 'form' and 'wares'
spicery.noun,.plural.spiceries
spices considered as a group; the aromatic or pungent quality of spices; a location where spices are stored (a section of a kitchen pantry.usually has places for spices)

sauté, sautéed, sautéing, sautés.transitive verbs
pronounced 'saw tay'
to fry lightly in fat in a shallow, open pan
sautés.noun,.plural.sautés

septillion.noun,.plural.septillions
a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 24 (10²⁴) zeros and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 42 zeros (10⁴²); amounting to one septillion in number; 'sept' means seven, as in September, even though and because Julius Caesar and then Augusus Caesar inserted into the calendars the months of July and August
septillion.adjective

self-indulgence.noun,.plural.self-indulgences
excessive or unrestrained.gratification (which means mostly of evil) of one's own appetites, desires or whims
self-indulgent.adjective
self-indulgently.adverb

subrogate, subrogated, subrogating, subrogates.transitive verbs
to substitute one individual for another; from Middle English 'subrogaten' and that from Latin 'subrogare', 'sub-' meaning 'instead of' and 'rogare' meaning 'to ask'
subrogation.noun,.plural.subrogations
the substitution of one person for another; a legal doctrine of substituting one creditor for another (one's debt paper is sold to another so they can trade in it and earn interest; the banking game, using debtors as pawns or because of you, money is created and they then earn money on that and you get nothing out of it); to substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company representing the insured {the creditor}, sues the individual who caused an accident)

shiver, shivered, shivering, shivers.verbs
intransitive verb use.to shake with or as if with cold; tremble; shake; to quiver or vibrate, such as caused by force of a cold wind on the body, chilling it
transitive verb use.to cause a sail to flutter in wind
shiver.noun,.plural.shivers
an instance of shivering or trembling
shivery.adjective
trembling, as from cold or fear; something causing one shivers

sliver.noun,.plural.slivers
a slender piece cut, split or broken off; a splinter (slivers of broken glass that were difficult to sweep off the road with the broom; she got a sliver from picking up the firewood); a small narrow piece, portion or plot (a sliver of land)
sliver, slivered, slivering, slivers.intransitive and transitive verbs
to split or become split into slivers; from Middle English 'slivere' from 'sliven' meaning 'to split' and from Old English 'slifan'

saddle.noun,.plural.saddles
a leather seat for a rider, secured on an animal's back, such as a horse, by a girth also called a rig; similar.tack used for attaching a pack to an animal; the padded part of a driving harness fitting over a horse's back; the seat of a bicycle, motorcycle or similar vehicle; the lower part of a male fowl's back
saddle, saddled, saddling, saddles.verbs
transitive verb use.to put a saddle onto; to load or burden; encumber (people of the world have been saddled with many burdens, such as taxes; they were saddled with heavy expenses)
intransitive verb use.to saddle a horse; to get into a saddle
in the saddle.idiom
in control; dominant

shyster.noun,.plural.shysters
an unethical, unscrupulous.practitioner, such as those being dishonest and immoral, especially those of corrupt.law, politicians and corporate leaders; from German 'scheisser' meaning 'son of a bitch', 'bastard' and from 'scheissen' meaning 'to defecate' or 'piece of shit'; and who are they today, being so evil as to qualify for all these words to describe them?
shysterism.noun,.plural.shysterisms

smut.noun,.plural.smuts
a fungal disease of those plants that are cereals, such as corn in which parts of the ear of corn change to a black powder; anything which besmirches something or someone

sherry.noun,.plural.sherries
a fortified Spanish wine ranging from very dry to sweet and from amber to brown in color; similar wine is made in other parts of the world; Sherry is fortified after fermentation with high-proof brandy to 16–18% alcohol. It is served primarily as an aperitif, though sweeter, heavier sherries are used as dessert wines.

scribe.noun,.plural.scribes
a public clerk or secretary and in ancient times, also a teacher; a copyist of manuscripts and documents; a writer or journalist
scribe, scribed, scribing, scribes.verbs
transitive verb use.to mark with a scriber
to write or inscribe
intransitive verb use.to work as a scribe; from Middle English and Old French and Late Latin 'scriba' and from Latin meaning 'keeper of accounts', 'secretary' and from 'scribere' meaning 'to write'; see also inscribe
scriber.noun,.plural.scribers
a sharply pointed tool used for marking lines, as on wood, metal or ceramic; also called scribe; see also scribble

soot.noun,.plural.soots
the fine black particles, chiefly composed of carbon, produced by incomplete combustion of coal, oil, wood or other fuels
soot.verb

shade.noun,.plural.shades
light diminished in intensity as a result of the interception of the rays; partial darkness; an area or a space of partial darkness; cover or shelter provided by interception by an object of the sun or its rays (sit over there in he shade); any of various ways or devices, such as an awning used to reduce or screen light or heat; a slight difference or variation; a nuance (shades of meaning in her description); a small amount; a trace (detected a shade of bitterness in her remarks)
shade, shaded, shading, shades.verbs
transitive verb use.to screen from light or heat; to obscure or darken; to cause shade in or on; to represent degrees of shade or shadow in: shade a drawing; to produce gradations of light or color in a drawing or picture; to change or vary by slight degrees (shade the meaning, as the corrupt mainstream media has done for years)
intransitive verb use.to pass from one quality, color or thing to another by very slight changes or degrees
shader.noun,.plural.shaders

subscribe, subscribed, subscribing, subscribes.verbs
transitive verb use.to pledge or contribute a sum of money; to sign one's name at the end of a document; to sign one's name to in attestation, testimony or consent (subscribe a will)
intransitive verb use.to contract to receive and pay for a certain number of issues of a publication, for tickets to a series of events or performances or for a utility.service, for example (subscribed to a magazine); to assent; to sign one's name
subscriber.noun,.plural.subscribers

self-seeking.adjective
one whose interest at heart is only in doing things which give them an advantage over other people; a self-seeker is one selfishly advancing their own purposes; pursuing only one's own ends or interests; exhibiting concern only with promoting one's own ends or interests (self-seeking maneuvers)
self-seeking.noun,.plural.self-seekings
determined pursuit of one's own ends or interests
self-seeker.noun,.plural.self-seekers

sanitize, sanitized, sanitizing, sanitizes.transitive verbs
to make sanitary, as by cleaning or disinfecting; to make more acceptable by removing unpleasant or offensive features from (sanitized the language in adapting the novel for television)
sanitization.noun,.plural.sanitizations
sanitization is the removal or neutralization of elements injurious to health
sanitary.adjective
free from elements, such as filth or pathogens, that could endanger one's health; hygienic (sanitary conditions for the preparation of food)
sanitarily.adverb

Spain (map) Costa del Sol (map)
Costa del Sol (coast of Sun) is the sunny southern coast of Spain northeast of Gibraltar, a popular resort and area for retirement with its center being the city of Málaga. Málaga lies within the Costa del Sol region on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. The Costa del Sol comprises about 300 kilometers (about 180 miles) of shoreline within the provinces of Granada, Málaga and Cádiz, marked by a series of expansive beaches and coves partially hidden among towering cliffs. Málaga is surrounded by lush subtropical vegetation, including palm trees, cypress, oleander and hibiscus, with a backdrop of sun drenched hills. The areas including Andalucia (also spelt Andalusia) receive over 320 days of sunshine each year (map).....comprised with Microsoft® Encarta® Encyclopedia 99. © 1993-1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.