friendly, cheerful, and pleasant

a style or category of art, music, or literature

The origin or mode of formation of something.

The time of day after the sun has set and before it is completely dark; twilight.

comically or repulsively ugly or distorted

to shock or excite someone into taking action; to coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc

in a cheerful and lively manner

chickpea; a leguminous plant and its edible seed

Brave, heroic, or chivalrous.

Something light, thin, and delicate, like a fine fabric or cobweb.

Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.

a momentary or partial view; a brief look or sight of something

To stare openly and rudely.

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

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

a team of people who maintain and service aircraft on the ground

continuously increasing or developing

A specific company in semiconductor manufacturing.

sexually attracted to people of the same sex; also used to mean cheerful or lively

to cover with a smooth, shiny surface; to coat with a glossy finish

A person who appreciates fine food and drink; also refers to high-quality food.

an attractive or exciting quality that makes certain people or things seem appealing; alluring charm

Extremely large; enormous.

A person who plays games, especially one who plays them skillfully or professionally.

A stone that marks a grave, usually inscribed with the name of the deceased.

Twisted, rough, and knotted, especially with age.

The study and tracing of lines of descent or family history.

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

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.

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

to provoke, annoy, or urge someone to take action

characterized by strong, sudden bursts of wind

to control and direct the public policy and affairs of a state, organization, or people

a polite expression used when leaving or ending a conversation; the act of parting

a soft, black form of carbon used in pencils and as a lubricant

lacking social grace, sensitivity, or tact; awkward

the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth; a viscous secretion

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

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

the solid surface of the earth; to prohibit someone (often a child) from going out

plants with narrow green leaves, often covering the ground in fields or gardens

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

an informal term for a man; sometimes used to refer to a person in general

To begin to grow or develop, especially referring to a seed.

a large powerful ape found in the forests of central Africa

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, often hiding the true nature

Cleverness or cunning used to achieve a goal, often in a deceptive way

Excessive talkativeness, especially about trivial matters.

a loud and boisterous laugh

a person who gambles regularly, typically someone who cannot resist the urge to gamble

to make an ugly, twisted expression on one's face, usually in disgust or pain

an informal or non-standard variant of 'gloss over', meaning to ignore or minimize something

very serious or gloomy in appearance or outlook

A person's manner of walking.

Complete traffic jam or standstill condition where vehicles cannot move.

Shiny and smooth in appearance; attractive on the surface but sometimes lacking depth.

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

a precious yellow metallic element; jewelry or ornaments made of gold

a farm animal with horns that gives milk and meat

real and authentic; not fake or artificial

Relating to the whole world; worldwide.

to encircle with a belt or band; to prepare for action

great enjoyment, energy, or enthusiasm in doing something

a strong-smelling pungent-tasting bulb, used as a flavoring in cooking and in herbal medicine

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

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

a person who regularly eats or drinks more than is necessary; someone who has an excessive appetite

A person who is not Jewish

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

to obtain or acquire something; to increase or improve

a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame

involving or showing a lot of bloodshed and violence

A small ceremonial mallet used by a judge or an auctioneer to signal attention or mark a decision.

Relevant and appropriate to the subject being considered.

to smile broadly, often showing teeth

a shiny or lustrous surface finish; a superficially attractive appearance; lip gloss

The action or manner of governing and controlling a state or organization.

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

a small ornamental freshwater fish with golden or orange coloration, commonly kept as a pet

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

to give or allow someone to have; to admit or agree

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

the quality of being friendly and cheerful

Merchandise or possessions; things that are bought and sold.

kind; courteous; generous;

To act in an excessively humble or submissive way to gain favor.

a person whose job is to fit glass into windows and doors

To seek attention or applause by behaving or speaking in a showy way.

An empty space or break between two objects or parts; a difference or disparity.

a precious or semi-precious stone, especially when cut and polished or engraved; something prized for its beauty or worth

to give pleasure or satisfaction to someone

to shred food into small pieces using a grater; to irritate or annoy

To feel or cause deep sorrow, especially due to someone's death.

To make a broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

to a large extent or degree; very much

in a truthful and sincere way

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

a piece of ground, often near a house, used for growing flowers, fruit, or vegetables

wheat or any other cultivated cereal crop used as food; a single seed of a cereal

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

Annoyance, boldness, or to irritate.

unripe papaya fruit used as a vegetable in cooking, especially in Asian cuisine

having the color of gold; bright yellow

Relating to the stomach and intestines.

Spherical or nearly spherical in shape.

a female child or young woman

Innocent and without deceit

thankful; appreciative;

A sudden, usually temporary fault or malfunction in a system or device.

Dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner or speech.

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

Extravagant boasting or bragging.

A gradual change from one stage, tone, or degree to another.

A tall flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves and colorful spike-like flower clusters, popular in gardens and floral arrangements

Holding firmly; or (as an adjective) excessively greedy.

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

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

to manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency to favor one party or class

To shine with a sparkling light, often when wet or polished.

A covering for the hand with separate parts for the fingers and thumb.

Excessively greedy in eating or consuming.