feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

a chemical substance used to kill harmful microorganisms on surfaces

a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

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

behavior that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability

a supporter of democracy or a member of the Democratic Party in the US

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

concern and distress caused by something unexpected; consternation or alarm

a young duck

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

a person who protects someone or something from harm or attack

relating to teeth or dentistry

Areas or countries that are in the process of economic growth and development

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

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

the action of deceiving someone; the state of being deceived

to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone

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

hardworking and careful; showing persistent effort

in a twofold manner; to twice the degree

To sleep lightly for a short time.

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

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

to move slowly, especially by air or water currents

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

tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night when atmospheric water vapour condenses

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

having two parts or consisting of two elements; double

not bright; having little light; faint

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

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

Easily broken or damaged; requiring careful handling.

Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

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

a structure where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired

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

Power and influence over others; control or command.

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

to discourage someone from doing something by instilling doubt or fear

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

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

a disagreement or argument about something important

To obtain something from a source.

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

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

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

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

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

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

separate and different; clear and recognizable; unique

the space where a door opens into a room or building

having faults or defects; imperfect

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

to regard with contempt; to hate strongly

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

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

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

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

No longer married because the marriage has been legally dissolved.

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

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

shameful; bringing dishonor; worthy of condemnation

The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment

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

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

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

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

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

to release or dismiss from duty; to emit or give off

to put on (an article of clothing); also used as a title for a respected person

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

causing harm or injury

an evil spirit or devil

the action or process of identifying the presence of something

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

a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average

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

to give time, effort, or resources to something

to send off to a destination or for a purpose

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

Unpleasant or offensive; causing discomfort or annoyance.

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

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

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

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 reveal or make information known; to expose

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

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

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

in a faint or unclear way; with little light

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

worth having or wanting; attractive

a person who is descended from a particular ancestor; offspring of a later generation

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.

an official document showing that a person has completed a course of study or training

to throw away something that is no longer needed

causing damage; harmful

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

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

Scattered pieces of waste or remains.

A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.

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

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

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

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

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

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

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

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

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

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

the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people; recognition of difference

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

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

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

to have a negative opinion about something; to consider something wrong or bad

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

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

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