| A | B |
| sublimate | refine; purify |
| subjugate | conquer; being under control |
| suavity | urbanity; polish |
| sully | tarnish; soil |
| substantiate | verify; support |
| strategem | deceptive scheme |
| subsistence | existence; means of support, livelihood |
| subservient | behaving like a servant, servile; obsequious |
| sub rosa | in strict confidence; privately |
| succint | brief; terse; compact |
| sublime | exalted, noble; uplifting |
| stolid | dull; impassive |
| stoic | person indifferent to pain or pleasure |
| subvervise | tending to overthrow or ruin |
| subtlety | nicety; cunning; guile; delicacy |
| sumptuous | lavish; rich |
| stringent | binding; rigid |
| stipend | pay for services |
| subsidiary | subordinate; secondary |
| sundry | various; several |
| sunder | seperate; part |
| subterfuge | pretense; envasion |
| stymie | present and obstacle; stump |
| succor | aid; assistance; relief |
| strident | loud and harsh |
| sultry | sweltering |
| stupor | state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness |
| summation | the act of finding the total; summary |
| straited | marked with parallel bars |
| succulent | juicy; full of richness |