a book or online resource listing people, businesses, or services with relevant details

to disturb the order or arrangement of something

the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries

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

a person who is very interested in and enthusiastic about someone or something

refusing to obey rules or authority; rebellious

Deliberately impassive or expressionless in manner.

The process of destroying harmful microorganisms to prevent infection.

Wicked or cruel behavior; mischievous actions.

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

the scientific study of trees and woody plants

a male duck; a type of waterfowl

open to debate or argument; questionable

The removal of ambiguity by making something clear and unambiguous.

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

in a way that shows despair or great need

to reveal or make information known; to expose

a person who conceals their real feelings or intentions; a hypocrite or pretender

to cause severe and overwhelming destruction or damage

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

relating to teeth or dentistry

speaking in a loud, rhetorical, or dramatic way

the action of fixing the boundary or limits of something; separation or division

something that reduces or lessens the force, effect, or excitement

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

A thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.

To uproot something completely; to displace people from their native environment or culture.

on or to a lower floor of a building

to dry up completely or remove the moisture from something

clearly able to be shown or proven

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

to become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air

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

confident, stylish, and charming, typically referring to a man

to show excessive love or fondness for someone or something

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

throughout the course of a period of time

a building or farm where milk is produced; products made from milk; a shop selling milk and milk products

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

gloomy; depressing; causing sadness or despair

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

open to discussion or doubt; not certain

to give an account of something in words, including details

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

to eat a meal, especially the main meal of the day

a god or goddess

To spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people.

morally corrupt or wicked

To pass power, responsibility, or duties to another person or group.

sweet brown oval fruits that grow on date palm trees

to perform an action; to carry out

to cut apart an animal, plant, or other organism to study its internal parts; to analyze something in detail

characterized by propriety, good taste, and proper manners

something or someone used to lure or mislead

A person's usual attitude or temperament; arrangement or tendency.

sorrowful; mournful; expressing grief or sadness

extremely or unusually small

Relating to, using, or storing data or information in the form of digital signals; involving or relating to the use of computer technology.

an urgent request; the desire of consumers for goods or services

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

a disagreement or argument about something important

from a higher to a lower position

a substance such as powder, paste, or liquid used to clean teeth

To take apart something into its separate pieces.

A state of great sorrow or distress.

dutiful; obedient and respectful

A long or elaborate discussion or written essay on a particular subject.

fond of or given to argument and debate

to take weapons away from someone; to make someone feel less hostile

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

a computer designed to be used on a desk, typically with a separate monitor, keyboard, and mouse

in a straight line or manner; without anything in between

the public condemnation or accusation of someone or something

To decline or deteriorate in quality, character, or condition; or someone with low moral standards.

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically

in accordance with what is required or appropriate; at the proper time

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

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

Neat, stylish, and well-dressed in appearance.

to transfer ownership from the government to private individuals or companies

likely to cause harm or injury; unsafe

a person whose job is to investigate and solve crimes

to do something considered beneath one's dignity

the space where a door opens into a room or building

extremely unpleasant or offensive; causing strong dislike or revulsion

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

Filled with grief or sadness; mournful.

the action or process of getting rid of something

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

To thrust or force something downward or outward.

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

a unit used to measure the intensity of sound

an evil spirit or devil

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

characteristic of or resembling a demon; wildly evil

without moisture; preserved by removing water

lack of interest or concern

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

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

a person who places money in a bank or financial institution

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 unsettle, confuse, or disturb the composure of someone.

A period of ten years.

to let liquid flow slowly in drops or to move a ball skillfully with repeated small kicks or bounces

A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument.

a flat, thin, round object or surface

A person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.

a female offspring; a young woman in relation to her parents

to officially prevent someone from participating or being eligible

not influenced by personal interest; impartial or neutral

relating to ordinary people or everyday language

A framework or tower used for supporting a crane, especially for oil drilling or lifting heavy loads.

To scatter or spread widely in different directions.

something that one is expected or required to do; moral or legal obligation

To become or make something smaller or fewer in number, amount, or degree.

A collection of 100 tales written by Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century, told by a group of people over ten days.

devoted to a cause, task, or purpose

A complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel and glides into another within the same syllable.

suspicious; questionable; unreliable; risky or dangerous

to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect or violation