a large wild ox with heavy horns; American bison

Having the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively; determining the outcome.

The process of making something less pure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

a hole dug in the ground to receive a coffin; a place of burial; serious or solemn

lacking coordination, not well-organized or clumsy in movement

a careful examination of something, especially to check that it is correct or safe

Arranged in or extending along a straight line.

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died

a person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believes that the worst will happen; someone who lacks hope or confidence in the future

a change or difference in condition, amount, or level; a different or distinct form or version of something

a long tube through which liquids or gases are transported

to make a statement or declaration under oath or to give evidence

relating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition

a person or business that sells goods to consumers rather than to other businesses

Remaining green and functional throughout the year; not shedding leaves seasonally.

the number below the line in a fraction; a common factor in a situation

very noticeable or impressive in appearance or effect

existing only in imagination; not real; fictional

the sound of people clapping their hands to show approval or enjoyment

Showing deep understanding or perceptiveness.

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed.

Relating to an empire or emperor; having supreme authority.

willingness to take risks; confidence and courage in behavior

a bird that pecks at tree bark to find insects and create nesting holes

a list of goods sent or services provided, with a statement of the sum due for these

the action or method of storing something for future use

A great victory or achievement.

attractive; interesting; pleasing

the bottom part of the foot; the bottom part of a shoe

relating to a city, town, or the duties of its citizens

A bundle of fibers in the body that transmits signals between the brain and other parts; also courage or audacity.

a thin straight bar, especially of metal or wood

To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or performance; to decline.

relating to the nucleus of an atom or to nuclear energy

the title given to Jesus, considered the Messiah in Christianity

the quality of being worthy of attention; importance

an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony

Shockingly bad or excessive; very unusual or amusing.

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.

to break suddenly; to speak angrily; to take a photograph quickly

not restrained or managed; lacking control

a person who practices law; a lawyer

a small line or fold in something, especially fabric or skin; a crease

to build or form something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

The act of putting money into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit.

in a public manner; openly; for everyone to see or know

Closely compacted in substance; having parts crowded together.

relating to Iraq or its people

having high moral standards; righteous; morally excellent

verb: to explain something in detail; adjective: detailed and complicated in design

a shortened form of a word or phrase

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.

a lightweight, silvery-white metal used widely in manufacturing and packaging

the act of taking something back or removing oneself from a situation

Capable of bringing fundamental changes opposite to conventional beliefs or systems.

the action of keeping someone or something under control; self-control

the feeling or expression of contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt

a strong feeling of support or allegiance

the state of being mentally ill, especially severely; extremely foolish behavior

to crush into small particles; to work hard

an enclosed structure in which heat is produced for a building or for melting metal

pressure or tension; excessive demand on strength or resources

the state of being exposed to contact with something, especially harmful

A foot-operated lever for powering or controlling a mechanism, especially on a bicycle.

covered in or full of mud; unclear or confused

without ability, influence, or strength

the process of recognizing or proving who or what someone or something is

Contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances.

hostile or violent behavior towards others

The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

Half of a circle or something shaped like half of a circle.

Showing or feeling no concern for others' feelings.

in a way that relates to history or past events

An office or agency that provides services or manages specific duties.

extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid

Lacking in movement, action, or change; stationary.

in advance; ahead of time; earlier

Brief and clearly expressed without unnecessary details.

relating to the science of biology or to life and living organisms

The action of finding new people to join an organization or support a cause.

relating to mental illness or its treatment

a detailed description or assessment of something

to fail to care for or give attention to something

an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements

Widely known and praised; famous for an achievement.

a person who does physical work, especially work that requires strength rather than skill

in a way that relates to society or social interaction

An area that is protected from direct sunlight.

the quality of being legally or officially acceptable; the quality of being logically or factually sound

a round root vegetable with white or purple skin and white flesh

not subject to any conditions; complete and absolute

a fault or failure to meet a certain standard; a deficiency

a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level; a female parent of an animal

having many leaves; covered with leaves

a group of people or things arranged in a sequence

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

The quality of being fertile; fruitfulness.

completely; directly; without reservation or concealment

A person who counts and manages money at a bank; a person who tells or relates something

using or involving advanced technology.

a large open area near the entrance of a building; also a group trying to influence decisions.

Empty of people; abandoned.

the action or process of classifying something into groups based on shared characteristics.

Hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition.

a part of the body that performs a specific function

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.

a tall cereal plant bearing large grains on a cob; corn

to make a loud deep sound; to grow or increase rapidly

basic or hidden but important; forming the foundation of something

a distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one

The process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement in a particular area.

a group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft operating together under one command

To move or cause to move with small rapid movements from side to side.

relating to Jews or Judaism

a narrow passageway between or behind buildings

A seat fastened on the back of a horse for riding; to burden someone with a responsibility.

Critical observation or examination

A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.

the inside part of something; inner area of a place or object