the activity of betting money or valuables on an outcome, often involving risk

A structure used for hanging criminals who have been sentenced to death.

a weapon that fires bullets or other projectiles from a metal tube

magnificent beauty or splendor; praise, honor, and distinction; a state of absolute happiness

International collaboration and working together across countries to address common challenges and goals.

Electricity produced by chemical action, especially in a battery; the therapeutic use of electricity in medicine.

A type of bird; or to complain or grumble persistently.

To speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock.

A level of quality, rank, or performance; to assign a score or mark to work or performance.

The art or science of good eating and fine cuisine.

a small mythical creature, often depicted as a bearded man living underground; also a figurine used in gardens

magnificent; famous; having great beauty or splendor

A storehouse for grain; a region that produces a large amount of grain

to drink greedily or excessively

to bend one or both knees as a sign of reverence or worship

Introducing new ideas or methods; innovative or pioneering.

The tactical aspects of a game, such as its plot and the way it is played.

the substance or essence of a speech or text; the main point

to use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words

a feeling of having committed wrong or failed in an obligation; responsibility for wrongdoing

to grind or strike the teeth together, often in anger or frustration

Body movements, especially of hands, face, or body when speaking.

Reluctant or unwilling; given or allowed only with hesitation.

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

The process of converting solid or liquid fuel into gas.

an apparition of a dead person believed to be able to become visible to the living; a spirit

A former British gold coin; also refers to Guinea, a country in West Africa

a thin liquid food of oatmeal or another meal boiled in milk or water

a formal promise or assurance, especially about the quality or durability of a product

simple elegance or refined movement; goodwill and kindness

small round fruits that grow in clusters on vines; used to make wine

elegant; smooth; refined; having beauty of movement or manner

Harsh and unpleasant to the senses, especially sound; a framework of bars covering an opening.

Unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing.

Equipment or apparatus for a particular purpose; also a toothed wheel in machinery.

The origin or mode of formation of something.

A real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.

To twist into a knotted or distorted form.

having exceptional talent or ability; talented;

Worldwide consciousness and understanding of important issues that affect people globally, leading to informed action and policy changes.

Of or relating to a galaxy or galaxies.

excessively showy or flashy, often in a tasteless way

A faint or wavering light; to shine with a faint light.

A tropical tree with bright orange-red flowers, also known as flame tree or royal poinciana

A society or community where elderly people make up a large proportion of the population

To seize something quickly and firmly.

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.

Taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees.

The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation.

The act of animals eating grass in a field; also lightly touching or scraping against something.

the quality of being morally good or virtuous

a unit of measurement for liquid capacity, equal to 4 quarts or approximately 3.8 liters

of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds

As a noun: a person who has completed a course of study; As a verb: to complete a course of study successfully.

a fierce or angry stare; a strong and dazzling light

all the people born and living at about the same time; the production or creation of something

an instrument for measuring the magnitude, amount, or contents of something

An organized group of people, often involved in crime or violence.

Annoyance, boldness, or to irritate.

A network of interconnected lines or a system for distributing electricity over a wide area.

friendly, cheerful, and pleasant

a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs

very serious or gloomy in appearance or outlook

Worldwide harmony and absence of conflict between nations.

causing horror or disgust

Unnecessary, unwarranted, or given freely without reason or cause.

a circular band of gold worn as jewelry, typically on a finger

To form or cause to form into grains or small particles.

a very strong wind; a wind of force 7 to 10 on the Beaufort scale

Having a sticky or glue-like texture.

a person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a particular social occasion

A unit of heredity in living organisms, transferred from parent to offspring, determining traits.

A system of government or control by old people.

the father of one's father or mother

Extremely large or huge in size, power, or extent.

Merchandise or possessions; things that are bought and sold.

Complete traffic jam or standstill condition where vehicles cannot move.

the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth; the development of an idea or plan

to complain about something in an annoying way

Relating to electricity produced by chemical action; sudden and dramatic.

an entrance or opening that provides access to a place; a means of achieving a particular state or condition

Lacking elegance, charm, or social refinement.

to come together or collect in one place; to assemble

to flow out suddenly and forcefully, or to express something enthusiastically

Innocent and without deceit

to produce or create something

unripe chili pepper that is green in color and has a spicy taste

speaking easily but without sincerity or depth

A low, flat ship used in ancient times, often with sails and oars; also, a kitchen on a ship or aircraft.

A beautiful species of butterfly with golden coloration, symbolizing beauty and nature.

Long-term determination and perseverance in the face of hardship and challenges.

Brave, heroic, or chivalrous.

coverings for the hands with separate parts for each finger

a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction

the floor of a building at ground level; the starting level of an organization or activity

the quality of being kind and generous; willingness to give money, help, kindness freely

To take pleasure in someone else's misfortune or to show smug satisfaction.

The process of identifying something that you want to accomplish and establishing measurable objectives to achieve it.

to crush into small particles; to work hard

Extremely tiring and demanding.

to stare with wide open eyes, often in surprise or wonder

an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with explanations; a brief dictionary

a loud and boisterous laugh

A movable barrier that opens and closes to allow or prevent entry through an opening.

Describes speech or text that is distorted or unclear.

Causing great horror or fear; very unpleasant.

a thick disc of stone used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing tools

the daughter of one’s son or daughter

A person who enjoys eating a lot or has a great appetite for food.

A body of troops stationed in a particular location, usually to defend it.

a small picturesque cave, often artificial

a building or space for housing a motor vehicle; a commercial establishment for repairing motor vehicles

People of good social position, usually of high birth or wealthy landowners

A French police officer, especially a member of a military-style police force.

a long narrow cut or depression, or a rhythmic pattern in music

the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or a tree trunk

a small, round fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is used to make wine or eaten as food

to make someone happy or bring joy

Twisted, rough, and knotted, especially with age.

to carry and develop in the womb during pregnancy; to develop an idea over a period of time

The stomach or belly; also used for courage, instinct, or to remove the inside of something.