a person who believes in the existence of a supreme being but rejects organized religion

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance

shameful; bringing dishonor; worthy of condemnation

to stun or confuse someone temporarily with a shock or surprise

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 tame an animal for use by humans; to adapt something for domestic use

to damage something so badly that it cannot be used

a small drum used in military or marching bands

to transfer ownership from the government to private individuals or companies

mentally disturbed or insane; behaving irrationally

a play for theater, radio, or television, or an exciting or emotional situation

having lost quality, value, or moral character

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

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

A harmful action; something that does damage rather than help.

The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress.

a person whose job is to investigate and solve crimes

an inhabitant or resident of a particular place

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

an impression or hollow made by a blow; force or power

to do something considered beneath one's dignity

to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient

to force someone to do something through coercion or intimidation

Cruel or malicious behavior; mischief with an evil aspect.

behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; dignified and appropriate conduct

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

to discharge or pour out; to vomit; to give up reluctantly

the action of defending from or resisting attack; protection or support

to get off or down from something, especially a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle

deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad in quality

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

A particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group.

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

business transactions; the way of treating people or handling situations

A person who robs, plunders, or violently takes things from others.

a graceful wild animal with antlers, especially the male

lacking interest or excitement; not bright; lacking intelligence; tedious

in an extremely disturbed or excited state of mind, often due to illness or emotion

Light, delicate, and translucent.

A line of hereditary rulers of a country; a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

the action of choosing someone for a position; a name, title, or official status

a box-shaped storage compartment that slides in and out of furniture

A method of argument or reasoning by dialogue, especially as a means of investigating truth.

Disagreement or conflict between people or ideas.

To make wider, larger, or more open.

Expressing a low opinion or showing lack of respect.

to give out or spread something among several people or places

to control and move a vehicle; to force someone to move

Things that prevent someone from concentrating on something else.

A person made to do hard, menial, or dull work.

to clear an area of trees, usually on a large scale

very unhappy and unable to be comforted

The possibility of harm, injury, or loss.

A thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

likely to cause harm or injury; unsafe

the process of rotting or decomposing; gradual decline or deterioration

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

having exact and definite limits or form

fish that has been preserved by drying in the sun or by other dehydration methods

the process of disappearing or wasting; excessive indulgence in pleasure

to make something slightly wet; to make something less strong, active, or intense

The damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society.

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

the action or process of causing damage to something so that it no longer exists

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

A person or company that makes alcoholic drinks or purified liquids by distillation.

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect; to regard with contempt.

To plan or invent something carefully.

to raise doubts, objections, or show reluctance

to demand payment of a debt persistently

to become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air

Fallen into disrepair or ruin due to neglect or age.

A person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a superficial way.

Serving to separate or divide; expressing a choice between alternatives.

Dull, lacking brightness or interest; monotonous.

the act of revealing or disclosing something secret or private

a large insect with four transparent wings that lives near water

not candid or sincere; giving a false appearance of honesty or openness

to corrupt morally; to make someone immoral or wicked

The act of expelling a foreigner from a country.

A false belief or impression maintained despite being contradicted by reality.

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

without moisture; preserved by removing water

Stubborn persistence in achieving something without giving up.

to move suddenly and quickly; a small pointed missile thrown at a target

approaching death; in the process of dying; fading away

inactive; sleeping; temporarily suspended; not currently active

The process of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning.

A crown or headband worn as a symbol of royalty or authority.

Written or spoken communication or debate.

to regard with contempt; to hate strongly

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

to refuse to accept or admit something; to declare something untrue

To separate or cut apart.

a flat, thin, round object or surface

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the body and extends down over the legs

the place to which someone or something is going; the ultimate purpose or end point

Waste or debris of any kind; fragments left from destruction or decay.

A period of ten years.

not bright; having little light; faint

to keep someone from proceeding; to hold back, especially by official authority

To investigate deeply; to dig into a subject or area.

An infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with blood and mucus.

a person who writes plays

a period of twenty-four hours; the time during which there is light

dehydrated petals from roses used for culinary and aromatic purposes

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

deserted; lonely; barren

conscientiously fulfilling one's duty; obedient; respectful

A highly intelligent marine mammal with a streamlined body and dorsal fin

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

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

to cut or tear the limbs from a body; to divide into separate parts

not influenced by personal interest; impartial or neutral

Delicately small, pretty, and often considered elegant.

The process of removing toxic substances from a living organism.

lacking moral restraint; indulging excessively in sensual pleasures

a medical condition in which the body cannot properly control the level of sugar in the blood

a disagreement or argument about something important

to move slowly, especially by air or water currents