To roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

A small remaining quantity of something; a surviving trace.

Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning; unintentional.

to mention or describe something in detail

the action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption

relating to fishing or fishermen

extreme cruelty or violence; savage or inhumane treatment

No longer in fashion or useful; outdated.

Having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarly and intellectual.

the process of coming into view, existence, or prominence

To bring back to a former or original state; to reinstate.

a fierce or angry stare; a strong and dazzling light

in a way that requires immediate attention or action

A traditional story explaining natural or social phenomena, often involving supernatural beings; a widely held but false belief.

a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or dress hanging straight from the shoulders

to act or speak on behalf of someone or something

a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used mainly to power engines in vehicles

A woman whose job is washing clothes and linens.

Having a red or flushed complexion; or excessively ornate and intricate.

An infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with blood and mucus.

Appropriate to the situation; relevant. As an adverb, it means 'with reference to' or 'regarding'.

Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.

The action of instigating or stirring up; also the application of warm substances to the body to ease pain.

To move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically back and forth; to influence someone's opinion or decision.

ordinary or unremarkable; something that is usual or commonly found

To put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or get an advantage.

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.

dark and dirty; gloomy; dull in color

Based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science.

The trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.

Differences between things that should be the same

An old woman, often one who is thin and ugly, sometimes associated with witch-like qualities.

The quality of being good at persuading someone to do or believe something.

An economic system based on customs and traditions, often involving barter trade.

A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.

A metric unit of capacity equal to one hundredth of a liter.

to cause to shrink or contract; to constrict

the action or process of bringing something into existence; something that has been made or invented

heavy material used to stabilize a ship or vehicle

The quality of moving or happening quickly; swiftness or speed.

A natural display of lights in the sky, usually seen in polar regions.

to make known something private, secret, or previously unknown

a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Not operating normally or properly.

at any time that; every time that; no matter when

a braid of hair or straw; to braid

relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture

tending to talk a great deal; very talkative

the act of hiding or disguising something by making it blend with its surroundings

The rhythm and flow of speech with rise and fall in tone.

Arranged in steps, levels, or stages; having completed a course of study and received a degree

To gather or collect, especially information, support, or approval.

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

the act of trying to destroy or undermine an established system or authority

without purpose or direction; lacking a goal

Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.

to use up or consume; to spend energy or resources

a loose garment worn around the body; covering material

Troubled or afflicted persistently by problems or difficulties.

a natural or artificial substance used to give color to something

a train that carries emergency supplies and aid to disaster-affected areas

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others.

A small hill, mound, or ridge of earth or ice.

The ability of an economy to support a defined level of economic production indefinitely.

The presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals in a place, causing damage or disease.

To make something not valid or legally acceptable.

widespread or common, often in a negative sense

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

To control and make use of natural resources, especially energy.

capable of being proven wrong or false; able to be disproved

disturbed; anxious; restless; excited in a negative way

coverings for the hands with separate parts for each finger

A large freshwater fish widely cultivated for food

consisting of different kinds or diverse elements

Not showing care for the consequences of an action.

a love of or taste for fine art, antiques, or curiosities

a unit used to measure the intensity of sound

the quality of being different or diverse; a number of things of the same general class that are distinct in character or quality

a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or accessories

The process of recycling organic waste into fertile fertilizer.

as a person; in one's own opinion; for oneself; in person

to talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way; to walk for pleasure without a fixed route.

Excessive concentration or obsession with a single subject or idea.

A tough band of tissue that connects bones at a joint.

a taxi or car for hire with a driver

Related by blood; descended from the same ancestor.

The quality of changing frequently or being unreliable.

The process of becoming sensitive to a substance, situation, or influence.

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

a hard, lustrous object produced within the soft tissue of a shelled mollusk; used in jewelry

A circular movement of water, air, or smoke, counter to the main current, causing a small whirlpool or turbulence.

to cut or carve a design onto a surface

to carve or shape something by cutting off small pieces; to gradually reduce

A feeling of deep and bitter anger or resentment.

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

behaving in a way that contradicts one's stated beliefs or values

the state of having two opposite or contradictory tendencies, opinions, or aspects

not moderated or softened; lacking proper balance or control

showy, strikingly bold or colorful; confident and lively

A person who repeatedly commits crimes, especially after having been punished.

The layer of vegetation beneath the main canopy of a forest.

Computing environments where software applications can be developed and run.

Complaining in a whining or irritable manner.

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal

reviving or breaking out again after a period of abatement

to give out or spread something among several people or places

objects made by humans, often of historical or cultural importance

easy to control or influence

The measure of how thick or dense something is

either of the two soft parts that form the edge of the mouth

A system of money in general use in a particular country; the fact or quality of being generally accepted or in use.

A medical condition causing clouding of the eye's lens; also a large waterfall.

Exert force on (someone or something), typically with one's finger or hand, in order to move them away from oneself.

To confuse or bewilder someone completely.

a hobby or minor occupation pursued in addition to one's main work

to arouse strong feelings or provoke anger; to cause inflammation in the body

treated with respect or distinction; feeling proud and privileged

loud and showy in a way that lacks good taste; resembling brass in color or sound

a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, typically for communication.

causing shame or awkwardness; uncomfortable; humiliating