an entry recording an amount owed; money taken from a bank account

Firmness of purpose; the quality of being determined; resolve.

unable to speak; silent; lacking intelligence; stupid

able to be trusted or relied on; consistently reliable

the action of making something known or public

relating to teeth or dentistry

A flat surface or platform, often on a ship or building.

A format in which information is stored as electronic data.

in a faint or unclear way; with little light

material that provides official information or evidence

To identify a disease, condition, or problem by examining symptoms.

a means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity; something that hides the truth

Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.

to regard with contempt; to hate strongly

to position strategically; to use effectively

open to discussion or doubt; not certain

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

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically

to say words aloud for someone to write down; to give orders

a model or replica of a human used for practice, display, or testing; also a term for a foolish person

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

A terrible fate, destruction, or unavoidable bad outcome.

worth having or wanting; attractive

The process of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning.

Relating to the digestion of food.

Something that prevents concentration or takes attention away from something else.

to cause severe and overwhelming destruction or damage

a person or company that creates software, buildings, or land projects

A landform at the mouth of a river where it splits into several outlets.

feeling a strong sense of dislike or revulsion

The first public appearance or performance of someone or something.

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

a failure to agree or a difference in opinion

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

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.

in a way that shows despair or great need

a person who is descended from a particular ancestor; offspring of a later generation

Giving an appearance or impression different from the truth; misleading.

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

Aspects or features of a situation, problem, or thing.

the complete loss or absence of hope; a state of feeling hopeless

the forces or properties that stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process

the length of time that something continues

causing damage; harmful

Written or spoken communication or debate.

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.

The quality of being dedicated or committed to a task or purpose; devotion.

to put on (an article of clothing); also used as a title for a respected person

the action or process of getting rid of something

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.

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

pants or clothes made from denim fabric, usually jeans

The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment

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

a loss of power, prosperity, or status; the cause of such a loss

a person who protects someone or something from harm or attack

to separate or remove something from something else

to place money in a bank account, or a sum paid in advance as security; a layer of material left naturally

Relating to the structure of populations; statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.

covered with or full of dust; dry and dull from lack of moisture or use

Scattered pieces of waste or remains.

to reveal or make information known; to expose

to throw away something that is no longer needed

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

to take someone's attention away from what they are doing or focusing on

to discover or identify the presence or existence of something; to notice something that is not immediately obvious

a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color

To make someone feel sad or without hope; to reduce the level or strength of something.

a numeral from 0 to 9; also a finger or toe

To obtain something from a source.

serving as a final or most authoritative form; conclusive and decisive

a measured amount of a medicine or drug taken at one time

an official document showing that a person has completed a course of study or training

loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action; a shameful situation

to make or become less; to reduce in size, importance, or value

to interrupt or cause someone to stop what they are doing

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

to cause liquid to flow away from something; to remove liquid

a young duck

business transactions; the way of treating people or handling situations

To move or fall downward; to come or go down from a higher place.

careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially to keep something confidential or avoid embarrassment

the action of deceiving someone; the state of being deceived

to discourage someone from doing something by instilling doubt or fear

to melt or become liquid; to officially end or break up an agreement or organization

the act of sharing or delivering something to multiple people or places

uncertain; questionable; feeling uncertain about something

a pair of people or things, especially in music or entertainment

love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause

The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations or handling affairs tactfully.

A feeling of slight pain, unease, or awkwardness.

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water.

to break down food in the body; to think about and understand

Causing or tending to cause disruption.

the act of removing someone from their job; the act of treating something as unimportant

to release or dismiss from duty; to emit or give off

to move quickly and suddenly; to strike or break something violently

a small coin, especially a U.S. coin worth ten cents

an evil spirit or devil

to twist or change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something so it is not true or accurate

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

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

causing anxiety, worry, or emotional distress

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

To interrupt or disturb the normal progress or activity of something.

used or intended to defend or protect; showing a tendency to react in an angry or hurt way when criticized

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

To publicly declare something to be wrong, evil, or condemn strongly.

a feature that renders something less acceptable; a disadvantage or problem

long green pod vegetable from moringa tree; nutritious vegetable used in curries

To get rid of something, or to arrange or incline towards something.

Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information through security violation

the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition; anxiety or mental uneasiness

to give time, effort, or resources to something

An aspect or feature of a situation, problem, or thing; a measurable extent.

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills