the branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of old people

A narrow channel or ravine worn away by water.

a deity; a supreme being believed to control the universe

A sum of money given as a tip or a retirement benefit.

The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation.

To seize something quickly and firmly.

Relating to or having the form of gas.

Small stones and pebbles, often mixed with sand, used for paths, roads, and construction.

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

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

A woman or girl with whom someone is romantically or emotionally involved.

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

the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result; a point scored in sports

a young coconut with green outer shell containing refreshing coconut water

To twist into a knotted or distorted form.

Feeling dizzy or light-headed; also overly excited and frivolous.

The practice of playing video games or competitive games.

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

Rough or stern in manner, speech, or voice.

a style or category of art, music, or literature

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

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

A gradual slope, or the degree of inclination of a surface.

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

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

a large predatory freshwater fish with an elongated body and snake-like head

a microscopic organism, especially one that causes disease

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

A person or organization that receives a grant or benefit.

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

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

the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for kindness

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

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

a protective glove; a challenge or trial; to 'throw down the gauntlet' means to issue a challenge

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

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

A person or entity that makes a grant or transfers property or rights to another.

relating to Germany, its people, or its language

lacking social grace, sensitivity, or tact; awkward

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

To make a broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

To shine with bright, shimmering light; or decorative sparkles.

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

Cooperation and partnership between countries or organizations worldwide to address common challenges.

A person's manner of walking.

A vague, non-specific statement or principle that applies broadly.

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

bad-tempered and irritable; easily annoyed

to provoke, annoy, or urge someone to take action

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

a tall, thin dog with long legs that can run very fast

Courage, resourcefulness, or initiative.

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

a white or yellow fragrant flower with waxy petals

A system of government or control by old people.

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

Merchandise or possessions; things that are bought and sold.

To reproduce a message in a confused, distorted, or unclear way.

To make a low, guttural sound, often in anger (by animals or humans).

speaking easily but without sincerity or depth

Relating to all or most people, things, or situations; not specific.

to make someone happy or bring joy

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

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

willing to give or share more than is necessary; kind and giving

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

a steady intent look; to look steadily and intently in a particular direction

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

a man who is polite, courteous, and honorable

to eat greedily; a narrow valley between mountains or hills

An attractive or exciting quality that makes something or someone appealing.

The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

An open space in a forest or woods.

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

characteristic of or relating to a whole group or class; not specific

in a truthful and sincere way

Extremely large; enormous.

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 large powerful ape found in the forests of central Africa

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

in most cases; usually; as a rule

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

to crush into small particles; to work hard

Twisted, rough, and knotted, especially with age.

The death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply or infection.

The governing body of a nation, state, or community; the system by which a state or community is governed.

The highest degree of greatness; the most outstanding or important.

characterized by strong, sudden bursts of wind

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

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

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

happy; pleased; delighted;

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

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

without foundation or justification; baseless

shining with bright light; sparkling; brilliant;

a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as decoration

Well balanced and sensible; having a sound basis in reality or fact.

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

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

having committed a crime or offense; feeling responsible for wrongdoing

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

Relating to the earliest stage of development.

Relating to the stomach and intestines.

A circular or spiral motion or form, especially a giant circular oceanic surface current.

The scientific study of old age and the process of aging.

a long dress, typically worn on formal occasions; a loose robe worn for comfort or in professional settings

relating to the sense of taste

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

to collect or gather slowly and bit by bit, especially information or crops left after harvest

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

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

in a brave, spirited, or determined manner

A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment from a past insult or injury.

to complain quietly or in a low voice

Relating to genes or heredity; concerning the transmission of inherited characteristics.

to come together or collect in one place; to assemble

waste material; refuse or litter; something worthless or meaningless

having a color between black and white

A large sailing ship used mainly by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries.