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

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

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

to destroy completely, especially a building or structure

The action of clearing a wide area of trees; the permanent destruction of forests in order to make the land available for other uses.

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

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

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

hardworking and careful; showing persistent effort

the state of relying on or needing someone or something for support; addiction

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

Barrier or interruption, sudden disturbance in any process or service.

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.

behavior that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability

to devote time, effort, or oneself to a particular purpose or person

a wild animal's lair or home; a small, comfortable room; a place for illegal activities

worth having or wanting; attractive

Empty of people; abandoned.

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

the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise; the beginning or start of something

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

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

An official representing a country abroad; a person skilled in dealing with people tactfully.

a person or business that buys and sells goods; someone who distributes

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

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

a person who relies on another for financial support; someone who depends on others

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

A longer or less direct route taken to avoid something or reach a destination.

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

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

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

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

to die or cause to die by being submerged in and inhaling water

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

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

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

to make someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

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

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

Power and influence over others; control or command.

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

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

the distance from the top or surface to the bottom; the quality of being intense or profound

To recognize or make a distinction between things.

pants or clothes made from denim fabric, usually jeans

business transactions; the way of treating people or handling situations

having two parts or consisting of two elements; double

to interrupt or cause someone to stop what they are doing

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

relating to the process of growth or progress

The identification of a disease, condition, or problem through examination of symptoms.

causing damage; harmful

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

extremely bad or unsuccessful; causing great damage

Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered.

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

to separate or remove something from something else

Feeling very sad and without hope; in a state of unhappiness.

to remove someone from a job or position; to decide something is not important

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

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

A person who gives something, especially to a charity or cause.

A bright yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings

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

to throw away something that is no longer needed

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

causing harm or injury

controlling, influencing, or prevailing over others; most important or powerful

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

extreme; severe; having a strong or far-reaching effect

Developed or obtained from something else; not original.

Relating to the digestion of food.

extremely bad or unpleasant; causing fear or suffering; terrible

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

a short private road leading from a street to a house or garage

a failure to agree or a difference in opinion

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

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

A number system based on 10; a number expressed in the base-10 system.

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

causing severe shock, distress, or destruction; extremely damaging or upsetting

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

a male bee that does not work and whose only function is to mate with the queen

Easily broken or damaged; requiring careful handling.

to represent or show something in a picture, story, or other art form

The deep parts of the sea or ocean, typically beyond the continental shelf.

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

a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack; a fault or flaw in something

heavenly; sacred; godlike; relating to God or a deity

able to be trusted or relied on; consistently reliable

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

unable to speak; silent; lacking intelligence; stupid

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

in a faint or unclear way; with little light

having faults or defects; imperfect

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

material that provides official information or evidence

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

A group of people chosen to represent others in negotiations or discussions.

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

having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed

The process of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning.

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

a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color

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

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

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

the system or process by which water or other liquids are drained away

relating to teeth or dentistry

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

Things that prevent someone from concentrating on something else.

extremely bright and impressive; brilliant and stunning

to position strategically; to use effectively

To ignore something; lack of consideration or respect for something.

Extremely harmful or destructive results or effects

failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan