to position strategically; to use effectively

the length of time that something continues

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

Moving downward; going down or descending.

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

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

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

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

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

a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

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

the degree of compactness of a substance; the quantity of something per unit area

relating to teeth or dentistry

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

relating to the process of growth or progress

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

The first public appearance or performance of someone or something.

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone

to make something unable to function or operate

to move slowly, especially by air or water currents

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

Lacking the basic resources or conditions needed for a good standard of living or equal opportunities.

to reveal or make information known; to expose

to move quickly to one side to avoid something; to avoid dealing with something cleverly or dishonestly

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

a substance that removes or conceals unpleasant smells, especially bodily odors

a young duck

to make someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting; strong

to fall or let fall in drops

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

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

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

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

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

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

to give time, effort, or resources to something

to have power or control over something or someone

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness; a severe economic downturn

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

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

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

Power and influence over others; control or command.

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

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

A format in which information is stored as electronic data.

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

to take something away from someone, or prevent them from having it

To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

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 openly resist or refuse to obey someone or something; to challenge or dare someone to do something

Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information through security violation

a chemical substance used to kill harmful microorganisms on surfaces

The process of reaching a conclusion through logical reasoning.

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

the amount by which something is too small; a shortfall or lack

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

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

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

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

to detach or separate from a connection or source

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

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

an evil spirit or devil

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

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

a formal or explicit statement or announcement; an official proclamation

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

Very loving, loyal, or dedicated.

the action of declaring something to be untrue; refusal to acknowledge something

a bus with two levels or floors for passengers

an action that is performed intentionally or consciously; a legal document showing ownership

reckless; extremely urgent; critical

able to be trusted or relied on; consistently reliable

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

worth having or wanting; attractive

the state of being worthy of honor or respect; composure and self-respect

a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically

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

causing damage; harmful

to interrupt or cause someone to stop what they are doing

To postpone or delay; to yield to someone else's judgment or opinion.

the events that will necessarily happen to someone in the future; fate or predetermined course

Empty of people; abandoned.

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

Relating to the digestion of food.

extremely bad or unsuccessful; causing great damage

a difference or contrast between similar things; excellence that sets someone apart; honor or recognition

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

to turn aside from a course; to redirect or entertain

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

the action of making something known or public

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

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

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

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

a small, gentle bird with soft cooing sounds, often white and symbolizing peace

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

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

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

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

extremely bad or unpleasant; causing fear or suffering; terrible

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Causing or tending to cause disruption.

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

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 person chosen or elected to act for or represent others; representative

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

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

a failure to agree or a difference in opinion

To plan or invent something carefully.

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

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

To obtain something from a source.

to regard with contempt; to hate strongly

to live in a place; to think about something for a long time