a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat; the meat of this bird used as food

The ability to think, reason, and understand objectively.

unable to hear; having a hearing impairment

Relating to the ear or hearing.

The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.

to stop doing something, especially an action considered wrong or undesirable

relating to things that cannot be explained by natural or scientific laws; beyond the normal or physical world

largest in size, amount, degree, or importance; superlative form of big

as a result; therefore

To tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it.

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

High-pitched and piercing in sound.

The main means of mass communication regarded collectively

a flying insect with large colorful wings

the base or support on which a statue or object stands

to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way

Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

a complicated or intricate form or state; in biology, the shrinking of an organ after its function has finished

one part of something that is divided into three equal parts

A person displaying excessive or prejudiced loyalty to a group, cause, or gender.

extremely good; wonderful; causing great wonder

the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions

Going to see and spend time with someone or at a place.

responding to situations rather than initiating them; chemically active

to put clothes on; to dress; to provide with clothing

a tangy powder made from dried raw mangoes, used as a spice in Indian cuisine

a spoon used for serving or eating food, typically holding about 15 milliliters

a heavily armored fighting vehicle moving on a continuous track

halfway; at or to the middle point

a police officer of the lowest rank

in a sincere and enthusiastic manner; wholeheartedly

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; historically, the genocide of Jews during World War II.

a tall, narrow structure, often a part of a building

a clever or funny remark

no longer close or affectionate with someone; alienated

Difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight.

The process of becoming obsolete or outdated and no longer used.

unlikely to happen or be true; improbable

prone to engage in lawsuits or overly inclined to argue legally

a sweet spread made from fruit and sugar; a difficult situation; a blockage

Impossible to overcome or surpass.

Placed apart from other people or things; private and quiet.

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

To regularly increase or decrease.

a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works

a person who helps another commit a crime

to cut with a sharp blade; to reduce drastically

to cause oneself to consider or remember something

To express discontent or sorrow over something.

A particular situation, occurrence, or an instance of something; also a container or covering for something.

hard to please; very concerned with details

a polite expression used when leaving or ending a conversation; the act of parting

to become less severe, harsh, or strict

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.

Comic or irregular verse, often poorly constructed and lacking in artistic quality.

behaving like a maniac; showing excessive enthusiasm or madness

a person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

A firm, flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as joints, ear, and nose.

A large stately building that houses a tomb or several tombs.

extreme eagerness or enthusiasm

to give a vaccine to protect against a disease

to refrain from insisting on or enforcing something, especially a right or claim

A basic principle, element, or fundamental part of something.

to speak in a low or barely audible voice, often in dissatisfaction or irritation

the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night by reflected light from the sun

to weave together strands of hair or material

A word consisting of only one syllable.

to secure a rope by winding it around an object; to stop or cancel an order (nautical/military use)

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

clear enough to read

deserving or arousing pity; very small or inadequate

Arranged in or extending along a straight line.

a lack of balance or symmetry; an inequality

to pass a substance through a device to remove unwanted material or to selectively pass certain items

A military officer acting as a confidential assistant to a senior officer.

sexually attractive or exciting

The arrangement or organization of something; a planned structure or scheme

a person who has little wit or pretends to be witty

the state of not being complete or whole; lack of necessary parts or fullness

extending far down from the top or surface; profound or intense

promotion or advancement in rank, position, or office

The state of being free from illness or injury.

the central part of a city

having or showing a dislike or bias against a person or group without proper reason

an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law; to commit an offense against religious or moral law

to enter a place or country forcefully, especially as an enemy

Full of juice; succulent; also used to describe something exciting or scandalous.

a military base or permanent military station

A large metal pot used for boiling liquids or cooking over an open fire.

the state of being invalid, legally void, or lacking force or validity

a person or company involved in the trade of goods, especially in large quantities

a long weapon with a sharp metal point, used by soldiers on horseback

cheerful, carefree, and full of joy

the state of being unable to pay debts owed, declared by a legal process

the direction to the left of the north and to the right of the south, typically associated with the sunset

in an opposite or contrary manner

a person who takes responsibility for another's performance of an undertaking, such as appearing in court or paying a debt

to rob or plunder a place, especially during war

a type of flowering tree with large, fragrant pink or white flowers

to decay or rot, producing a foul smell

aquatic plant with edible white crisp tubers

Including a wide variety; all-embracing; relating to the Roman Catholic Church.

To put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or get an advantage.

the highest legislative body in a country

Emitting light without heat, glowing softly.

Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion; cleverness in a tricky way.

in an angry, hurt, or resentful way; extremely; severely

Open resistance or bold disobedience.

a type of rock salt with a distinctive sulfuric flavor, commonly used in Indian cuisine

Difficult to deal with; contrary and disobedient.

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

to pause before acting; to be uncertain about what to do

A carved stone figure, often of a grotesque creature, on a building, typically used as a spout to carry water away.

Small but powerful habits that can bring big changes over time

A smooth, oily substance applied to the skin for healing or soothing.

a close friend or companion, used informally

the outer layer of cells covering the body of an organism, especially the skin

A soldier who specialized in throwing grenades; later used to describe an elite infantryman.

To find and criticize small or unimportant faults in someone or something.

A lightweight, sheer fabric often used in dresses or scarves.

Government policy of active involvement in economic affairs.