to choose someone for a job or position

a solid substance that melts when heated, used for making candles and polishing

The quality of bending easily without breaking; willingness to change or compromise.

in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances; therefore; consequently

The action or manner of governing and controlling a state or organization.

in a way that is worthy of attention or notice; surprisingly

a person who buys and sells goods or assets for others; an intermediary

Replacing manual work with machines or software.

the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up

A useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.

the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence

to melt or cause to melt after being frozen

to destroy or damage beyond repair; to spoil completely

The trunk of the human body, excluding the head and limbs.

A network of interconnected lines or a system for distributing electricity over a wide area.

a person who held a job or office before the current holder; something that came before another thing

Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.

The state of having the right to do or obtain something through satisfaction of the appropriate conditions.

a familiar or humorous name given to a person instead of their real name

the amount of business conducted during a particular period, or the rate at which employees leave a company

beside; next to; together with

a long, thin, flexible string or rope

A person who directs or produces films

Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.

a lack or deficiency of something that is needed or expected

Introducing new ideas or methods; innovative or pioneering.

high respect; great esteem

to release air, gas, or strong emotions; an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass

providing knowledge or information; intended to teach

showing prejudice for or against someone or something unfairly

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.

The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

a permanent or fixed object, often in a house or building

To die, especially in a sudden or violent way.

an animal hunted by another for food; to hunt and feed on

to enlist or hire people for a job, service, or membership

an experienced person who advises and guides someone less experienced

To make a situation worse or more serious.

A person who tests or inspects knowledge, skills, or qualifications

An area of knowledge, activity, or territory over which control is exercised.

To feel or express deep sadness or grief, especially because of someone's death.

A live performance by a musician, band, or entertainer; also a temporary job.

The fact of being required or indispensable; an indispensable thing.

Expressing approval, support, or positivity; advantageous or beneficial

a small piece of material used to mend a hole; a small area of something different

ordinary or unremarkable; something that is usual or commonly found

safe to eat; suitable for consumption

based on facts; accurate; true

The activity or skill of joining fabric using a needle and thread

a thing which can be added to something else to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive; a person who assists in committing a crime

lacking sophistication or good taste; crude and offensive in language or behavior

a large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption

a wild animal of Africa and Asia that looks like a dog and makes a sound like laughter

a kitchen tool used to remove the outer skin or peel from fruits and vegetables

to give professional advice or guidance to someone

a duty or commitment; something that must be done legally or morally

A ship or large boat.

a self-contained unit of a course or system, typically part of a larger whole

to complain in an annoying way; to make a high-pitched sound

something that has been achieved successfully

a person undergoing training for a particular job or profession; a novice learner

to drop or dispose of something carelessly; to end a relationship suddenly

The speed or pace at which a piece of music or activity is performed.

having a lot of attention or public notice

covered with soap; having the characteristics of soap; foamy

edible seed of the almond tree

a rapidly rotating column of air in contact with the ground and clouds, often destructive

Plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular region.

to keep possession of something

The trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.

The first public appearance or performance of someone or something.

a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force

not having made a decision; uncertain

To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.

The process of identifying something that you want to accomplish and establishing measurable objectives to achieve it.

uncertain or unwilling to act; showing doubt or reluctance

To contaminate with a disease-causing organism.

thoughtful; contemplative; able to reflect light or images

to give up completely; to leave permanently

Moving downward; going down or descending.

sweets, candies, and other food items made with sugar

a small cushion or block of soft material; also a set of sheets of paper fastened together

concerning the writing, study, or content of literature

Computer technology that creates an artificial three-dimensional environment where users can feel like they are in a real environment.

The artificial application of water to land or soil.

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

rare, unusual, or remarkable

to teach; to give directions

The process of finding peaceful solutions to disputes or disagreements between parties.

not achieving much; not producing good results

the technique of making inanimate objects appear to move; liveliness and enthusiasm

To grow or develop in a healthy or successful way.

to become involved in something that is not your concern; to hinder or obstruct

Strong, thick, or heavily built; also a kind of dark beer

a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land; a wide gap or difference between people or groups

a person within a group or organization who has access to confidential information

a large motorboat or a boat used to transport people and goods

Relating to the Celsius temperature scale, where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°.

having faults or defects; imperfect

rare; not easily found; existing in small quantities

showing no pity or compassion; cruel; merciless

a wild animal's lair or home; a small, comfortable room; a place for illegal activities

a person who desires happiness or success for another

without problems or difficulties; in an even and regular way

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful to people, animals, and plants

a large black bird known for its intelligence and harsh call

to feel sorry for someone; to understand and share someone's feelings

deliberately cruel or violent; having a savage nature

a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death

having an unknown name or identity; nameless

done willingly without being forced; given or done freely

the action or state of including or being included within a group or structure

the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data

Critical observation or examination

Made or adapted for a particular purpose or person.

in a way that expresses disapproval or a very serious, important way

to start again after a pause or interruption

to make something bigger or increase in size

A substance that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage.

an angry argument or disagreement between people

the direction that is between north and west; situated in or moving toward this direction