a mat placed in front of a door for wiping feet

to change the color of something using a chemical substance

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

a large insect with four transparent wings that lives near water

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

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

To sleep lightly for a short time.

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

the action or process of identifying the presence of something

To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.

Relating to the digestion of food.

to make or become dark; to reduce brightness or light

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

a model or replica of a human used for practice, display, or testing; also a term for a foolish person

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

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

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

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

to position strategically; to use effectively

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

A format in which information is stored as electronic data.

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered.

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

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

Empty of people; abandoned.

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

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

Developed or obtained from something else; not original.

Closely compacted in substance; having parts crowded together.

The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

to reveal or make information known; to expose

Very loving, loyal, or dedicated.

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

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

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

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

relating to teeth or dentistry

unable to speak; silent; lacking intelligence; stupid

the process of rotting or decomposing; gradual decline or deterioration

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

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

long green pod vegetable from moringa tree; nutritious vegetable used in curries

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

to cause severe and overwhelming destruction or damage

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

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

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

uncertain; questionable; feeling uncertain about something

to give time, effort, or resources to something

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

to make someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

to regard with contempt; to hate strongly

a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color

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

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

separate and different; clear and recognizable; unique

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

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

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

the length of time that something continues

To obtain something from a source.

A state of confusion or lack of order; also a medical or mental condition.

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

to throw away something that is no longer needed

To plan or invent something carefully.

Scattered pieces of waste or remains.

a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average

a loss of power, prosperity, or status; the cause of such a loss

A feeling of slight pain, unease, or awkwardness.

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically

to fall or let fall in drops

the action of making something known or public

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

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

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

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

Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

to recognize or show the differences between two or more things; to set apart as different

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

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

to make something unable to function or operate

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

failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan

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

Easily broken or damaged; requiring careful handling.

a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities

To recognize or make a distinction between things.

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

A terrible fate, destruction, or unavoidable bad outcome.

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

the action of deceiving someone; the state of being deceived

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 or business that buys and sells goods; someone who distributes

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition; anxiety or mental uneasiness

reckless; extremely urgent; critical

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

relating to the process of growth or progress

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

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

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

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

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

to destroy completely, especially a building or structure

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

in a way that shows despair or great need

in a sudden, striking, or exaggerated way

concern and distress caused by something unexpected; consternation or alarm

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