relating to Great Britain or its people

a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder

A general agreement among all members of a group.

To turn around quickly or cause something to rotate

feeling exhausted; in need of sleep or rest

a large printed picture or notice that is put on a wall for decoration or to advertise something

a cereal grain used for food, brewing beer, and animal feed

completely absorbed or deeply involved in something

Relating to the branch of philosophy that deals with the fundamental nature of reality and existence.

A risky or daring journey or undertaking; a business enterprise involving considerable risk.

a period of testing or supervision, especially for offenders or new employees

a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement

in a way that shows feelings of liking or love; with fondness and care

the star around which the earth orbits; the source of light and heat for planets

in a natural manner; as expected; of course

to arrange something again in a different way for greater efficiency or order

A warning or caution, often of a religious or moral nature.

Complicated, difficult to solve or full of knots.

An attractive or exciting quality that makes something or someone appealing.

not deep; superficial; lacking depth of knowledge

For that or for it.

to put food in the mouth and chew and swallow it

A restriction or impediment to freedom of action; to restrict.

Overly sentimental, often tearfully or weakly emotional.

To shrink back in fear, embarrassment, or discomfort.

a journalist who regularly writes articles or opinions for a newspaper or magazine

The action of planting trees on an area of land in order to form a forest.

causing annoyance or dissatisfaction

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

Quick to understand, learn, and devise ideas or solutions; intelligent.

The gradual destruction of materials by chemical or electrochemical reaction, especially of metals by oxidation.

Hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon.

feeling the need for food; having a strong desire or craving

Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

a person who gives something to help achieve a result

to make less extreme or intense; to control or preside over

relating to a festival or celebration

The science and practice of soil management and crop production, focusing on the principles of plant and soil science to optimize agricultural productivity.

a color intermediate between red and blue; violet color

to surround or enclose; to encircle

extremely cold; covered with ice; unfriendly or hostile

having a natural ability or skill in a particular area

The process of supplying electrical energy to recharge a battery or power source.

an electric oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; to form an opinion or supposition about something.

Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.

Great power, strength, or influence.

the ability to see; vision

to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords

giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable

Extremely funny or amusing.

A heavy, sturdy shoe, often made of leather.

a deceptive or pretended movement, especially in fighting or sports

A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.

giving out or reflecting much light; vivid in color

An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting for a certain time.

cheerful and lighthearted

to be a sign or warning that something will happen; to foreshadow

understood by few; mysterious or secret

To officially make someone a priest or minister; to decree or order something officially.

to greatly surprise or amaze someone

a person who acts in contradiction to their stated beliefs or feelings; a pretender

an obstruction that makes movement or flow difficult or impossible

a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country

to establish or decide something in advance

the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats

a person who spoils the fun or enjoyment of others

An item of clothing.

feeling very surprised or amazed

in a very careful or cautious manner

a woman who rents out land, a building, or accommodation; a female property owner

a fact or condition connected with an event or action

a person who has specialized knowledge or training in a particular area; an expert

to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect or violation

Unwilling to speak directly and honestly; insincere or evasive in speech.

to make ready; to get something ready for use

to decay or rot, producing a foul smell

a person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons

a person who has official duties in an organization, especially one with little authority

a clumsy, stupid, or insensitive person

Danger of loss, harm, or failure.

A serious disagreement or argument, often a prolonged one.

a long, snake-like fish that lives in both fresh and salt water

Located or occurring within a cell.

very small in size or amount; existing in name only

to make a sharp change in direction, especially in a zigzag pattern

relating to the underside or abdominal part of an animal or organ

to arrest or seize someone; to understand or perceive something

in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended

a grassy plain with scattered trees, typical of tropical and subtropical regions

situated near or next to another place; adjacent or nearby.

Being inactive due to lack of physical or mental energy

having multiple uses or functions; versatile

A noisy, confused fight or crowd situation.

A formal written order issued by a court.

To increase in size, number, or importance.

A person who is between 80 and 89 years old.

Expressive hand or body movements while speaking to convey thoughts or emotions

warmly friendly; sincere; heartfelt

Acting quickly without careful consideration; reckless.

Cruel and oppressive government or rule by a tyrant.

To frighten or overawe someone, especially to make them do what one wants.

Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily in texture.

A word, phrase, or practice characteristic of American English or culture.

a large room used for formal or public events, or a private room.

The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

A period of time during which a person refrains from using electronic devices such as smartphones or computers, regarded as an opportunity to reduce stress or focus on social interaction in the physical world.

a person who sings, especially as a job or profession

A particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group.

Financially rewarding or profitable.

To consist of or be made up of something.

Small but powerful habits that can bring big changes over time

confident and sure; without doubt; definitely true

the physical dimensions, proportions, or magnitude of something

lively; energetic; playful; mischievous

poetry; the art or composition of poems

An official in a school or college responsible for financial affairs.

honestly; openly; in a direct manner

in a way that is not typical or expected; to an uncommon degree

mild or merciful; describing weather as mild and pleasant

Existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it.