An elaborate solo passage in a piece of music, usually near the end.

a person who avoids work or effort; an idler

The tendency to act quickly and without thought or care; lack of self-control.

wandering aimlessly; having no settled home

a small drum with metal discs around the edge that jingle when shaken or hit

to imbue with the principles or doctrines of Calvinism

A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.

Extremely obvious or shining intensely.

to force someone or something out of their usual or original position; to replace or substitute

Reproducing something or following someone to achieve success.

a vegetable with large dark green leaves that are eaten cooked or uncooked

A great king, especially a ruler of one of the principal states in India.

large wading bird with long legs and neck that feeds on fish

a dish consisting of various ingredients, typically including vegetables, which are usually mixed with a dressing

to steal goods, typically during war, riot, or chaos

unwilling to spend money; stingy

A rectangular block of clay or similar material used in building walls and other structures.

A person with an irresistible urge to steal, typically without need or profit.

Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

Falling or dropping suddenly and steeply; decreasing rapidly

extremely ugly or unpleasant; causing shock or disgust

A soothing ointment or something that provides comfort or relief.

A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.

The act of raising something to a higher position or level.

to claim or assert something, typically without proof

To appoint someone as a deputy; to act as a substitute or representative.

holding a title or position in name only without real power; relating to the title of a work

to instruct or urge someone to do something; to prohibit legally

an industrial facility where raw materials are processed and purified

Computing environments where software applications can be developed and run.

A mournful song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief, often for the dead.

The process of making things compatible or consistent with one another.

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

An outbreak of disease affecting many animals of one kind at the same time.

A set of bells played using a keyboard, usually in a tower.

the direction toward the top of a map or the opposite of south

To relax and recover from stress or pressure.

Up in or into the air; overhead.

a dishonest person, especially a man; a playing card with a picture of a male servant

a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces

A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack; a determined effort under difficult circumstances.

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

The armed forces of a country.

severe suffering or privation; difficulty or distress

a person engaged in commercial or industrial business activities

The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.

to lead or initiate an action, project, or movement

feeling fear or anxiety; worried that something undesirable will happen

peaceful; inclined to avoid conflict

Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

Relating to the order or position of something in a sequence (first, second, third, etc.).

a small container, often used in Christian liturgy to carry the consecrated host

the ability to supply one's own needs without external assistance; independence

Not influenced or touched by something; genuine and natural.

a large marine crustacean with claws and a hard shell

A natural object, animal, or symbol that is revered as a spiritual emblem by a group or tribe.

acting without thinking about consequences; careless; dangerous;

to fail to notice or consider something; to have a view from above

The science or practice of drawing maps.

a dead body, especially of a human

A fault or failure to meet a certain standard; deficiencies.

To include comprehensively; to surround or encircle.

Not capable of catching fire or burning.

Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things.

to gather or assemble again, especially for a meeting

having a legitimate or just claim; proper or lawful

To comply with rules, standards, or laws.

having an unknown name or identity; nameless

Related to the observation and treatment of patients rather than theoretical study.

A person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.

Easily angered; quick-tempered.

to cause difficulties, troubles, or harassment; to surround with military forces

a serious crime, usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year

used by the speaker to refer to themselves and one or more others as the object of the verb

extreme cruelty or violence; savage or inhumane treatment

To excite or amuse, especially in a slightly sexual or playful way.

deserving respect due to age, wisdom, or character; revered

to assert one's will over another in an arrogant way

The quality or state of being winding, curving, or having many turns.

dependent on certain conditions; not absolute

actually; truly; very much

Used to indicate a choice between two alternatives.

pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds; a greeting or acclaim

a person who intervenes or pleads on behalf of another

to improve by making small changes; to purify

To seek attention or applause by behaving or speaking in a showy way.

The process of becoming sensitive to a substance, situation, or influence.

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

to make neat or tidy in appearance; also refers to an evergreen tree

became greater in size, amount, or degree

Completely and absolutely denied or disproved.

evaluating other cultures according to the standards of one's own culture

that is to say; specifically; to be precise

a person who watches something, especially television or video content

unpleasantly cold, wet, or stormy (usually weather)

a substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully

The distance traveled in miles, or the fuel efficiency of a vehicle.

a contagious skin disease caused by mites that causes intense itching

Great enthusiasm or passion.

to involve someone deeply in a conflict, argument, or difficult situation

a person who arranges or coordinates activities, events, or groups; a tool or item used to keep things in order

Having firmly decided to do something and not letting anything stop you.

moving backward or returning to a worse condition

discouraged; feeling dejected; losing hope or confidence

Something that goes together with or complements another thing, often music or food.

Having knowledge or being aware of something.

first; fundamental; primary; authentic

aromatic seeds of the caraway plant used as a spice in cooking and baking

Causing or likely to cause disagreement and conflict.

Lack of foresight or care for future needs.

Not producing any significant or desired effect; not achieving the intended result.

a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation; a beginner

The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.

The worship of idols or extreme admiration for someone or something.

An extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation.

Complaining in a whining or irritable manner.

To create or perform something spontaneously without preparation.

a tropical bird with a curved beak and often brightly colored feathers that can be taught to speak

Showing ability to understand and share feelings of others.

to make someone worried, sad, or angry; to disturb

a flying insect with large colorful wings