the art of making objects by carving; a work of art made by carving

to grow, develop, or be successful

a small bed, especially a portable one or one for a baby

a hard-bodied insect with wing covers

coming from or relating to the outside; not belonging to or originating from within

The achievement of desired outcomes in business operations, typically measured by profitability, growth, and sustainability.

a tall cereal plant bearing large grains on a cob; corn

to reveal or uncover; to make visible or known

Depending on or relating to the circumstances or setting; context-dependent.

ready and willing to forgive; merciful; lenient

A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text; an essential supporting structure.

to press or squeeze something so hard that it is damaged or destroyed

too attractive and tempting to be resisted; impossible to resist

a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other; a set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order

to position strategically; to use effectively

to put someone in prison; to confine or restrict someone's freedom

to have a strong desire to achieve something

lacking technical training or ability; not requiring special skills

a person's way of standing or moving; relevance or connection to something

a bus with two levels or floors for passengers

a change or modification made to something

The performance of more than one task at the same time

A person who sells and arranges flowers.

to bring or come to an end; to stop doing something

The action of maintaining something in its original or existing state; protection from harm or damage.

having thorns; difficult to handle or deal with

to sing or recite in a rhythmic way

a person who has been charged with a crime

An assistant or helper, especially to an important person.

a spherical or rounded object; the earth; a spherical model of the earth

a person who creates or designs something new, especially a device, method, or process

without clothes or covering; bare; exposed; unclothed

to live or dwell in a particular place

Participating or becoming involved in; occupying or attracting someone's interest or attention.

a small soft creature with a shell on its back that moves very slowly

causing death; leading to disaster

the consequences or aftereffects of an event or situation, especially a disastrous one

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

To strengthen or support something with additional material, people, or effort.

Small pieces left over from something; also small fights or quarrels.

A small pie with a sweet or savory filling; or having a sharp, sour taste.

To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

Relating to an organization or established practice.

to provide insurance; to make certain

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.

a revival of art, culture, or learning; a period of renewed interest and growth

related to elections or voting

the practice of attacking and robbing ships at sea; the unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted material

the series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis; spine

the act of sharing or delivering something to multiple people or places

A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; to evaluate critically.

a domesticated bird kept for meat or eggs; chicken or other poultry

to pause before acting; to be uncertain about what to do

a person who is very interested in a particular activity or subject

to increase speed or make something happen sooner

The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.

A bright yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings

To look at something carefully or quickly; to digitally copy or capture an image or document.

in a way that relates to the outer surface or outside appearance

a person's name written in their own handwriting as identification or authorization

not subject to any conditions; complete and absolute

the act of demanding money or advantage by threatening to reveal secrets; to force someone to act by using such threats

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

objects made of glass, especially drinking glasses and decorative objects

Placing or arranging things in a straight line or in correct relative positions.

A problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.

a person who buys and sells goods or assets for others; an intermediary

a natural material made of fine earth that becomes hard when baked, used for making pottery

the way something feels when you touch it; the quality of a surface or substance

Using irony or mockery to convey contempt or humor.

during the time between two events; in the period of time between now and when something else happens

To attach or secure something firmly in place

Wearing no clothes; naked.

side by side and having the same distance continuously between them; similar or corresponding

Relating to the digestion of food.

A select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities.

loyal and committed; reliable; true to one's beliefs

remaining the same over time; not changing

a hole in a container or covering through which contents escape or enter accidentally

relating to machines or the way they work

extremely cruel or harsh; violent and without feeling

well-organized; systematic; peaceful

the result or consequence of an action or situation; the final product

lack of stability or balance; tendency to change, fail, or collapse easily

a place where goods and services are bought and sold; an open area for trade

the quality or state of being similar; resemblance

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.

the act of accepting, admitting, or recognizing something

at a later time; afterward

The action of becoming larger or more extensive; growth or development.

being in use or taken; filled or lived in; controlled or held by force

a narrow opening into which something fits or is placed

Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerful way.

to examine something carefully to check for problems or faults

to explain the meaning of something; to translate orally

causing severe shock, distress, or destruction; extremely damaging or upsetting

lacking flavor; showing poor judgment in style

not yet developed; immature or primitive

a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level; a female parent of an animal

a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand

extreme fear; the use of violence and intimidation for political aims

a large marine crustacean similar to shrimp but typically bigger

preliminary; introductory; intended as preparation

to overcome and take control of; to defeat in war; to master or overcome

in a way that is suitable or proper for a particular situation

food and drink that is served as a light meal; something that refreshes

a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids

a particular attitude or way of considering a matter

Formal and dignified; characterized by deep sincerity.

having a sharp, pungent taste; feeling or showing anger and disappointment

having two parts or consisting of two elements; double

soft, light, and airy in texture

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

To make something impure, dirty, or harmful by contact with a poisonous or polluting substance.

in a way that follows rules or limits completely

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

a person who makes and repairs things made of iron

To display or show publicly; something put on display.

a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

a large flightless bird native to Africa with long legs and neck

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