Unable to be heard.

a person who is in a romantic relationship or has strong affection for someone

A drug or agent that relieves or prevents muscle spasms.

Involving new ideas or methods; innovative and original.

goods that are illegal to import, export, or possess

not achieving maximum productivity; wasteful of time or resources

to smear or cover with a sticky or dirty substance

A sweet liquid produced by flowers that serves as food for butterflies.

well known for some bad quality or deed

elegant and cultured in appearance, manner, or taste; purified

asked someone formally or politely to go somewhere or do something

The practice or sport of boxing.

Extremely thorough and demanding in analysis or practice.

Shy or lacking confidence in one's own abilities.

a hard, dry biscuit or twice-baked bread; a type of crisp, sweet biscuit

in a sorrowful or unhappy manner

a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, or business ventures with the expectation of achieving a profit

one time only; at some time in the past; formerly

to refuse to accept or admit something; to declare something untrue

a person who brags a lot or talks in a boastful way

an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, common in arid regions

the period of time during which someone holds an office or position

Designed for people to live in.

a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering; an extremely unpleasant experience

a female royal family member, especially the daughter of a king or queen; a woman regarded as noble, cherished, or elegant

smaller in amount; of lower importance; inferior

having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities

The state or quality of not achieving maximum productivity; failure to make the best use of time or resources.

to commit to and begin a task or project; to take on responsibility

an entry recording an amount owed; money taken from a bank account

a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle

The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.

divided or disconnected from something else; not together

the quality of being open to bribery or corruption

active during the day; occurring daily

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 range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal; the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted in a fixed amount of time.

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality; unethical or wicked.

Not producing any or the desired effect; ineffective.

a special right or privilege exclusive to a particular person or group

A vertical structure that supports a building; also a section of text arranged vertically in a newspaper or table.

Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.

A hidden storage of items or a high-speed memory in computing.

A longer or less direct route taken to avoid something or reach a destination.

a temporary state of mind or feeling; atmosphere

The action or process of distributing resources or duties for a particular purpose.

Willing to take risks or try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.

to have enough money to buy; to be able to spare

A situation where no progress is possible.

To speak or perform without preparation; improvise.

in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress

a person who recites or repeats something aloud from memory, especially poetry, prayers, or formal texts

secreting venom; full of malice or spite; extremely hostile

providing knowledge or information; intended to teach

an absurd pretense or act intended to deceive; also a word-guessing game

to produce or generate, often in large numbers

The process of producing offspring; the act of copying or duplicating.

Unwilling to spend money; stingy.

an act of retaliation; revenge taken for an injury or wrong

The process whereby interest is added to an amount of money and future interest is calculated on the total.

A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.

to make or become better; to enhance quality or condition

satisfactory; pleasant; beneficial; of high quality

Lacking ambition or the ability to accomplish anything; lazy and unmotivated.

extremely silly or unreasonable; deserving or causing laughter

An entrance hall or lobby in a building.

To entertain or amuse someone with stories, food, or drink.

to restore something old to a good state or to improve it

large in size, amount, or importance; considerable; significant

able to move through the air; related to flight or aircraft

affectionate; caring; showing love and warmth

the round part of the eye within the eyelids and socket

for that reason; consequently

The practice of having certain job functions done outside a company instead of having an in-house department or employee handle them.

a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

a type of flowering tree with large, fragrant pink or white flowers

An account of a person's life written by that person.

a place where things are stored or deposited, especially financial assets

Encountering or undergoing an event or occurrence.

Belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially a creator who intervenes in the universe.

a large box or chest, typically used for storage or travel

Completely sealed, especially so that no air can enter or escape.

the reason or drive for acting or behaving in a particular way

many and of several different types; multiple; various

To make fruitful or productive; to bear fruit.

extremely ugly or unpleasant; causing shock or disgust

A person skilled in dialectic or logical argument.

The process of making an organization or system more efficient by simplifying or eliminating unnecessary steps

a hard paved surface such as a road or sidewalk; the act or result of paving

The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources and destruction of ecosystems.

A thing aimed at or sought; a goal.

The transfer of a business, industry, or service from public to private ownership and control.

to turn over quickly or suddenly; to toss lightly

in a state of complete confusion and disorder

to make something start or function

A payment made for a service or privilege.

a portion of something; a part or portion of a larger amount

to have a disagreement; to present reasons for or against

to apply oil or grease to reduce friction between surfaces

the state of being calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance

a festive event or activity to honor an occasion

Opposed to liberal principles; restricting freedom of thought or behavior.

a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country or region

having acquired much knowledge through study; gained knowledge or skill through experience or teaching

violent; aggressive; showing strong feeling or determination

contaminated; not clean; mixed with foreign substances

to oversee and direct the work or operation of something

to make something steady, secure, or unlikely to change suddenly

having glamour; attractive in an exciting way; fashionable;

aromatic seeds from a plant in the ginger family, used as a spice

a short high-pitched sound made by a small bird; a post on Twitter

A system of symbols or signs used to represent information, especially in mathematics or music.

a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land; a wide gap or difference between people or groups

The action of making changes to something.

a city or town that has its own local government

the act of stopping or breaking the continuity of something; a pause caused by an external action

To plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.

a living creature that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli

excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests

a glass or plastic container that produces light when electricity passes through it

to stop a process or action before it is completed; to end a pregnancy deliberately