extremely poor; without money or possessions

to plunge headfirst into water or another substance

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

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

to criticize someone or something in a way that shows a lack of respect

To be a sign of; to indicate or mean something.

the action of making something known or public

having a very pleasant taste or smell

Differences between things that should be the same

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

To make a situation less dangerous, tense, or explosive; to remove a fuse from a bomb.

A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.

in a straight line or manner; without anything in between

to strip leaves from a tree, plant, or area, often using chemicals

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

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

having a bad reputation; not considered respectable or trustworthy

to treat with scorn or contempt (archaic form of disdain)

The action or process of showing the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence.

Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand; hard.

to feel or express strong disapproval of something; to regret deeply

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

the action of twisting, changing, or misrepresenting the shape, sound, or truth of something

The process of removing toxic substances from a living organism.

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

To state opinions or beliefs as if they were absolute truths.

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

To make a liquid thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent.

to reduce to a lower rank or position

A person skilled in diplomacy; another word for diplomat.

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

clearly able to be shown or proven

A reduction in the usual price of something; to reduce the price of something.

a person considered to be important because of high rank or office

a failure to agree or a difference in opinion

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

Deceitful; deliberately deceptive or dishonest.

Deceitfulness or double-dealing; dishonesty.

something that is desired or considered necessary

to cause someone to realize that something is not as good as they believed

unfashionable, dull, or shabby in appearance

An arthropod with ten limbs, such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimps.

to treat or worship someone or something as a god

a type of debt instrument not secured by physical assets or collateral

To protect someone or something from harm or attack.

Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.

the action or process of getting rid of something

Having refined taste or good judgment; able to recognize subtle differences.

A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

separate and different; clear and recognizable; unique

Relating to the logical discussion of ideas and opinions.

to take off an item of clothing, especially a hat, as a sign of respect

the space where a door opens into a room or building

A house or apartment divided into two separate residences.

a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction; distrust or suspicion

a conversation between two or more people; discussion aimed at exploration of a subject

sorrowful; mournful; expressing grief or sadness

material that provides official information or evidence

A representation of a human skull, often used as a symbol of death.

Relating to women or the maternal side of a family; also a tool for spinning thread.

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.

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

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

Very loving, loyal, or dedicated.

to be unlike or distinct from something else

A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event.

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

Power and influence over others; control or command.

A person who receives a gift or donation.

A collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject.

a person who performs dance, typically as a profession or art form

Medical conditions that involve the deterioration or progressive decline of tissues, organs, or functions

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

To describe or portray something precisely

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

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

Not operating normally or properly.

a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color

Risky or unpredictable; potentially dangerous.

Untidy, messy, or in disorder, especially of hair or clothing.

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

The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment

To deceive or trick someone into believing or doing something.

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

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing.

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

Moving downward; going down or descending.

a single piece of information; a fact used as a basis for reasoning or calculation

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

the action of selling off or disposing of business interests or assets

to create pictures or designs with a pencil or pen

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

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

a structure where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired

The act of finding or learning something for the first time.

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

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

subject to customs duty or tax

Having lost enthusiasm, hope, or confidence; dejected.

Land attached to a manor and retained for the owner's use.

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

to give a name or label to something; to add a soundtrack to a film or recording

An illness or medical condition that affects the body or mind.

to have courage to do something; to challenge someone

the act of cutting apart or analyzing something in detail, especially a body or structure

The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn.

open to debate or argument; questionable

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

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

to make someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused

free from moisture or liquid; not wet; lacking interest or excitement

An act of attacking or plundering; damage caused by such acts.

having two parts or consisting of two elements; double

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

a small drum used in military or marching bands

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

Controlled by several local offices or authorities rather than one single one.

The state of being diverse; variety.

to deny responsibility for or connection with something

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